All prices shown below are per parcel with a maximum weight of 30 kg per parcel. Items over 30 kg are split into multiple boxes and charged per box. Growing Bags are a great way of growing greenhouse and salad crops, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and aubergines. They?re low cost, simple to use and can be used anywhere from the greenhouse to the patio.

In late May, when the plants each have five leaves, we plant two into each of our grow bags. We grow them in a greenhouse, where they're trained up wires, and we remove sideshoots below the fruit. Store out of direct sunlight, in a cool dry place between 5°C and 35°C out of the reach of children. Give the bag a good shake, this will help to evenly distribute the compost, and make sure any compacted lumps are broken down.like I told them there are NO second chances in the UK tomato growing season. You plant seeds in Feb-March, plant out in greenhouse in May (Earlier If heated) and that’s it. The Tomorite giant bags state that you should not cut any holes in the bags, only the ones you intend planting in. And plumping the bags. Also it says not to use any feed for 6 weeks as they are supposed to be enriched with seaweed fertiliser. I never feed until the first trusses have set. We recommend feeding with 20ml of Tomorite in 4.5 litres (1 gallon) of water. Use 4.5 litres of diluted Tomorite® for most crops, once a week. For heavy feeders such as tomatoes under glass, feed twice a week when the fruit on the second truss has set.

Water regularly so the bag doesn’t dry out. In hot weather, this may need to be up to three times a day. To find out more, head to how we test compost . Alternatively, take a look at our Best Buy pop-up plastic greenhouses How to use grow bags This deeper fill peat free tomato planter will allow for more roots, meaning more delicious tomatoes. Plus if you use the Big Tom planter with our Big Tom Super Tomato Feed you will get even more bigger, tastier tomatoes.yes I do understand that we can’t keep on stripping the planet of peat which was the perfect medium, but to blame the customer for their failure is awful. Scotts Levington Tomorite Giant Tomato Planter has everything you need to get started! If you're thinking of growing your own Tomatoes, this is the grow bag for you. Inside the bag you'll find enriched compost with added seaweed for extra taste! The Giant Tomorite Planter is easy to water, provides a better root system and produces top quality fruit! Before you start, give your planter a good shake to allow the compacted compost to break down and water to spread more evenly. Simply cut along the guide lines of the sections you wish to plant in, allowing the most space possible between sections. Once planted water when necessary using about 6 litres to keep the planter moist. Water regularly and avoid piercing the base of the planter. Just so anyone who reads this knows I have been growing Tomatoes for 50 years. In pots in soil in compost and in All types and sizes of Grow bags. When I buy a certain product I Always follow the Manufacturers instructions.

After planting, water in using about 6 litres and then water as necessary to keep the bag moist. This planter requires less frequent watering than smaller grow bags. Most summer veg will be in the bags for several weeks, so you’ll need to feed them. Add controlled-release feed before you plant by mixing it into the compost where you have cut holes, or add a liquid feed twice a week once the first fruits have formed. Follow the dosage and frequency advice on the bottle.

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Cut along the dotted lines of the panels you want to use if you are only planting two plants, use the end panels. Avoid piercing the bottom of the bag to retain water. Train plants to fan out so that they receive maximum light and air. For the best results feed with Tomorite. The Levington Tomorite Giant Tomato Planter is the perfect grow bag for home gardening with capacity for up to three tomato plants.

How to use.: Before opening, shake the planter to loosen the compost and ensure an even depth, choose a suitable spot with plenty of light. Big Tom Tomato Planter is ideal for greenhouses, patios, conservatories and even roof tops. Cut around the dotted lines on the front of the planter to make three holes, make a hole in the compost sufficient for the root ball of the plant and firm in the compost around the plant and then water well. However, if you arereturning the product(s) due to a fault, the return costs will be borne by us, the merchant.

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After planting, water in using about 6 litres (approx. 1.5 gallon) and then water as necessary to keep the bag moist. You're not limited to just growing Tomatoes in this planter bag. You can also use them for other crops, including: cucumbers, peppers and courgettes.