My feed
Premium

Please
or
to access all these features

Find tips and tricks to make your garden or allotment flourish on our Gardening forum.

Gardening

what to do with soil from tomatoe plant pots (no compost)?

4 replies

united4ever · 30/10/2016 12:18

Today I shall take the last of the tomatoes off the dying plants and put the plants in my green wheelie bin. All the soil which was 50%compost bought from a shop and 50% soil from my garden...can that go back in my flower beds? Thanks in advance😊

OP posts:
Report
InfiniteSheldon · 30/10/2016 12:48

Yes and start a compost bin tomato plants make great compost

Report
PinkSwimGoggles · 30/10/2016 12:52

yes. and the tomato plants if healthy (no blight) are mown over and put on top of veg patch together with a couple of inches of manure.

Report
ChuckGravestones · 30/10/2016 12:54

Yes, don't waste the foliage get it mown and added as a mulch or put into a compost bin.

Report
TheDivineMrsCampbellBlack · 30/10/2016 12:57

Yes I agree too

Report
Please create an account

To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account.