{"product_id":"black-grit-10kg-free-superfood-5kg-quick-sa-pre-order","title":"Black Grit 10kg + FREE Superfood 5kg Quick SA PRE-ORDER ONLY","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSA PRE-ORDERS ONLY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Health. Fertility. Long-Term Growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Flowers. More Fruit. Stronger, Healthier Plants.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT IS BLACK GRIT?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Grit is a natural fused mineral blend rich in calcium, magnesium, silicon and phosphorus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works with your soil, not against it, breaking down slowly through microbial activity to improve soil structure, support long-term fertility and help move nutrients where plants need them most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike soluble fertilisers, Black Grit does not leach or wash away. It stays in the soil, building strength over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY USE IT?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Grit is more than just a fertiliser, it’s a soil builder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove soil structure and condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncrease nutrient holding capacity (CEC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport microbial life and soil biology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlock tied-up nutrients, especially phosphorus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeliver slow-release mineral nutrition over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn low fertility or acidic soils, it also helps balance pH naturally while feeding the plant at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Grit is made from naturally occurring minerals that have been fused together, not chemically treated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis creates a stable, slow-release mineral source that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWon’t burn plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWon’t leach away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with natural soil processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeds both the soil and the plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink of it as the\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003efoundation layer that supports everything else you add.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOW TO USE BLACK GRIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Grit is easy to apply and fits into any garden routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeedlings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix a small amount into the soil before planting. Water in well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstablished gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMove mulch aside, sprinkle around plants, lightly scratch into the soil, then water deeply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees \u0026amp; shrubs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply in a wide ring under the drip line. Rake in lightly and water well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks best when used alongside organic matter and a living soil system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPPLICATION RATES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(1 handful ≈ 50g)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarden beds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply 1–2 handfuls per m² and mix into topsoil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePots \u0026amp; planters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a small pinch up to ½ handful depending on pot size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop dress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReapply every 3–6 months as needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPOSITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural fused minerals containing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcium (24%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnesium (10%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicon (11%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhosphorus (8%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlus trace micronutrients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for all garden types including fruit trees, vegetables and ornamentals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply at reduced rates (¼ strength) for Australian natives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe, slow-release and non-burning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Black Grit organic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlack Grit is a naturally derived mineral fertiliser that works with biological soil processes. It is not chemically treated and supports organic growing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often should I use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery 3–6 months, depending on soil condition and plant demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it good for fruit trees?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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