Vermont Compost Company Fort Vee All-Purpose Compost-Based Potting Mix
A popular mix for the professional grower!
A tried-and-true general-purpose mix for starting garden vegetables and annuals. Also, a preferred choice for soil blocking. Fort Vee always performs well in Johnny's growing trials. Blended from composted manure, sphagnum, crushed and screened granite/basalt blend, coconut coir, vermiculite, gypsum, blood meal, feather meal, kelp meal, bone meal. Approved for use on organic farms by Vermont Organic Farmers, LLC (NOFA-VT).
Fort Vee is is excellent for seed starting in soil blocks. This living soil holds its shape after being blocked, even through repeat waterings.
Fort Vee also excels as a germinating and potting-up mix for trays, plugs, and potted plants. Professional growers rely on Fort Vee for sustained nutrition and exceptional texture to grow vibrant, sturdy transplants.
When you transplant a seedling grown in Fort Vee into your field or greenhouse, you improve your soil health by adding slow-release minerals, mature compost, and a healthy community of bacteria and fungi to your beds.
Ingredients: All ingredients used in Fort Vee have been approved for certified organic production. Our composting process meets the National Organic Program (NOP) standard requirements and our products are approved by Vermont Organic Farmers (VOF), the certification branch of NOFA-VT.
The backbone of all our potting soils is the mature compost that we craft on site. To that foundation, we add high-quality, organic inputs selected to produce reliably outstanding soil.