Sentence examples for ericaceous compost from inspiring English sources
However, they're small enough to be at home in a large container or a raised bed where you can tweak the soil pH by adding sulphur chips, composted pine bark or needles, or planting in ericaceous compost (Vital Earth and Lakeland Gold offer peat-free ericaceous compost mixes).
I have three blueberry bushes in pots with ericaceous compost.
It is in a pot filled with ericaceous compost, watered only with rainwater, fed with comfrey liquid, top-dressed twice a year, and given some slow-release fertiliser.
They are easy to grow in containers in ericaceous compost: order some now and this time next year you could be munching your very own crop of superfruit and glowing with health.
As long as you can give them the acidic soil they need (grow them in containers filled with ericaceous compost) and a decent dose of sunshine, you should have no trouble raising a healthy bush.
For people on chalky soils like me, this means no need to lug around bags of ericaceous compost, set up raised beds and douse on the acid-loving fertiliser.
If planting acid-loving plants such as Juneberry (Amelanchier), use ericaceous (acidic) compost.
