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Product Details: Compost - CERTIFIED -
Bin # 15
A very nutritious blend made exclusively from composted yard trimmings and food scraps. Class A compost that contains ZERO biosolids! This compost is screened to 1/2” and is created under strict controls and testing to create a fine, extremely fertile media that can be used for blending-in with existing on-site soils to improve organic content, soil structure, water retention, soil nutrients, plant root health among other benefits. You will see improved plant health and growth using our compost in your garden beds.
- Best “turned-in” to existing soil once per year Spring or Fall by spade or rototiller at a 3:1 ratio of soil to compost. If you turn the top 6” of soil, then apply 2” of compost before turning in.
- Dark color provides excellent contrast with plants.
- Yes, the compost does have some smell when initially placed, and will have some clumps that need to be lightly broken up.
An excellent, fertile compost that will greatly improve the quality of soils in any garden!
- 1 Yard: $70.00
- 2/3 Yard: $56.00
- 1/2 Yard: $45.00
- 1/3 Yard: $33.00
- 1/4 Yard: $27.00
- 5 Gallon Pail: $3.50
- Large Volume Pricing
– $57.00 per yard
– minimum order: 10 yards
– applicable on deliveries only
– complete details
Delivery Rates for Compost - CERTIFIED -
| Parksville Nanaimo Ladysmith |
Courtenay Qualicum Duncan |
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| Single-axle dump truck (Dodge or Hino) • Dodge: max. 3 yards sand/gravel OR 4 yards of dry soil OR 6 yards of mulch* • Hino: max. 5 yards sand/gravel OR 5 yards of dry soil OR 6 yards of mulch* |
$79 | $105 | |
| Fee for “split loads” • bring two different bulk items in one delivery (restrictions apply) • fee is in addition to delivery rate |
+ $15 | + $15 | |
| Back-to-back delivery • reduced rate for every 2nd trip (single-axle trucks only) |
$60 | n/a | |
| Dual-axle dump truck (Mack or Kenworth)** • sand/gravel capacity ~9.5-11 yards (~11.5-13.5 tonnes) • soil/mulch* capacity ~15-20 yards • delivery made with truck only (without trailer) |
$125 | $120/hour | |
| Dual-axle dump truck & trailer (Kenworth & Pup)** • sand/gravel capacity ~22-24 yards (~28 tonnes) • soil/mulch* capacity ~32-35 yards |
$159 | $150/hour | |
| Delivery restrictions are typically limited by weight, not volume. * Mulches are fir bark and dark bark **For large orders requiring 3 or more single or tandem-axle loads, we will charge hourly trucking rates instead of the per-trip fees above. |
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