How Organic Slow Release Fertilisers Improve Plant Growth and Reduce Watering Needs
When it comes to gardening and farming, the type of fertiliser you choose has a major impact on the health of your plants, soil, and even the environment. Many growers are now moving away from synthetic, fast-acting chemical fertilisers and turning to organic slow release fertilisers. These fertilisers provide plants with a steady supply of nutrients, encourage soil health, and reduce the risks of over-fertilisation. In this blog, we’ll explore what makes organic slow release fertilisers so effective, why they’re becoming popular in Australia, and how they support long-term plant growth. What is an Organic Slow Release Fertiliser? An organic slow release fertiliser is made from natural, organic materials such as compost, seaweed, fish extracts, or animal manures. Unlike synthetic fertilisers that dissolve quickly and flood the soil with nutrients, organic options release nutrients gradually over time. This controlled release happens through natural processes such as microbial ac...