Rose, Tree & Shrub Compost 60 Litre Bag Recycled, peat free organic compost. Vital Earth's Rose, Tree & Shrub compost is specially mixed for planting container-grown or bare-rooted trees, shrubs, roses & conifers. It is rich in humus, major nutrients – nitrogen, phosphorus, potash & magnesium to keep the plant well-fed for its first year of growth. Blend with the soil when planting or moving plants to improve root structure. Based on specially composted garden waste, Vital Earth Rose, Tree & Shrub Organic Compost contains Vitalizer: a long-lasting growth-booster which minimises the need for feeding. The open-texture allows air movement vital for the development of strong roots. Added natural nutrients boosts establishment & feeds for the first year. Retains Moisture. Improves root structure. How to Use Rose Trees & Shrubs Ideally, plant shrubs, trees & roses in spring or autumn, although any time is possible if the plants have been container-grown & the soil is not too dry, not waterlogged & not frozen Before planting, soak the root-ball in a bucket of water Choose a position that allows your plant plenty of room to grow