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Wood processing industry residues with new raw material sources being systematically researched. Trialled and tested using a company in-house research and development facilities. Producing future generations of Melcourt products. Melcourt Medium Orchid Specialist Bark Wood Chips 60L Melcourt Medium Orchid Bark 60lt Melcourt Medium Orchid Bark 60lt is a chunky, fine-free pine bark, designed for use in orchid composts where it provides extremely free drainage and long-term structural stability. This product is from FSC Mix Sources at a minimum of 70% and is Soil Association approved.   The natural durability and stability of pine make it an ideal bark for use in orchid composts Provides the compost with long lasting structural strength Provides high and resilient air-filled porosity Prevents water logging in the lower layers of the pot Promotes vigorous healthy root growth Melcourt is the UK’s leading supplier of mulches, growing media, play surfaces, soil improvers, equestrian surfaces, biofiltration media and more, based on bark, wood and other natural materials. A leader in innovation and high quality for over 30 years, Melcourt has developed a range of products that is second to none, with unparalleled technical back-up, prompt and efficient delivery, outstanding levels of customer care and all-importantly, excellent environmental sustainability. Melcourt products are manufactured from British and European forest. Wood processing industry residues with new raw material sources being systematically researched. Trialled and tested using a company in-house research and development facilities. Producing future generations of Melcourt products.\r\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Optimal Bark Chips for Orchid Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\rOrchids, while beautiful, elegant and diverse plants available in an array of stunning colours, are notoriously tricky plants to grow and command a specific type of potting mix and aeration to thrive. However, the primary mistake people make when growing orchids is overwatering their plants or using the wrong potting substrate, causing excess water to build up, which means the roots are waterlogged.\r\rMelcourt Orchid Bark Chips are specifically designed for orchids, a plant species that needs to absorb moisture through photosynthetic roots. This premium branded mix is perfect for all types of orchids, including Cattleyas, which love a bark that allows plenty of drainage and abundant natural light.\r\u003ch2\u003eWhy Coarse Grade Bark is the Most Suitable Orchid Potting Mix\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akkin.co.uk\/\"\u003eAK Kin Garden Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e often recommends \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akkin.co.uk\/shop-by-brand\/melcourt\/\"\u003eMelcourt\u003c\/a\u003e Orchid Bark as a superb, chunky bark mix with particles of between 5mm and 15mm, which provide the ideal conditions for orchid plants to extract moisture while allowing drainage that stops the orchid roots from developing rot. Fast drainage properties are essential, alongside moderately high humidity, to replicate the natural environments where orchids grow.\r\rThe key is to pay attention to your orchids to ensure they are healthy, with thick, rubbery leaves that are green and unmottled, robust, bright colour blooms, and white aerial roots with shiny green tips – the potting mix should be neither completely dry nor saturated, but just moist.\r\u003ch2\u003eOrdering Melcourt Orchid Bark for Orchid Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\rCustomers highly rate our fantastic coarse-grade mixing bark for orchids with a 5* rating over 1,418 reviews. 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It contains balanced nutrients sufficient for the first 4 - 6 weeks of growth. This growing medium is based on one widely used throughout the UK by professional growers and is suitable for a wide range of uses around the garden. Melcourt SylvaGrow Multi-purpose contains no peat or green waste compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"tinymce_scroll_sign\"\u003eRHS Melcourt Sylvagrow Peat Free Multi-Purpose Compost\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelcourt SylvaGrow is a fantastic way to introduce balanced nutrients to your soil and can be used as a growing bag to help stem or root cuttings thrive until they are ready to be planted out. This high-quality, peat-free compost contains a unique blend of valuable organic matter, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine bark for moisture retention and soil quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoir to improve the soil texture and aggregation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood fibre, with enhanced water capture properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of the components within Melcourt's SylvaGrow Multi-Purpose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akkin.co.uk\/growing-media\/compost\/\"\u003eCompost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eare sourced from sustainably managed British forests and are of superb quality, ideal for eco-conscious, peat-free gardens, and a favourite with professional growers. The growing medium works equally well in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akkin.co.uk\/garden-plastic-pots-planters-hanging-baskets-trays\/\"\u003ehanging baskets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akkin.co.uk\/2023\/04\/10\/raised-bed-gardening-a-comprehensive-guide\/\"\u003eraised beds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e, and each carry bag contains balanced nutrients sufficient to support healthy, sustained plant growth during the first four to six weeks. As an alternative to green waste\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akkin.co.uk\/2022\/07\/01\/organic-home-gardening-how-to-make-compost\/\"\u003ecompost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e, SylvaGrow Multi-Purpose is also packaged with 30% recycled plastic, repurposed from consumer waste, and each bag is fully recyclable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGarden Applications for Melcourt SylvaGrow Multi-Purpose Peat-Free Compost\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile SylvaGrow Multi-Purpose isn’t designed for ericaceous plants, it can be used for raising lime-hating species as a growing medium for planting out, mixed at around a 1:4 ratio with a good acidic soil so as not to impede seedling development. This versatile compost, with a perfect blend of fine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akkin.co.uk\/2023\/05\/03\/the-diverse-uses-of-garden-bark-chippings\/\"\u003ebark\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efrom British forests and coir, is great for seed sowing and can supplement garden soil by introducing a carefully selected range of balanced nutrients ideal for young plants and potting. 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