McEnroe Organic Compost
Best organic soil amendment for home gardeners seeking healthier, more productive plants.
This is the gold standard for reviving tired soil, turning stubborn clay or sandy patches into nutrient-dense foundations. It requires a bit of heavy lifting to incorporate, but the weed-free, OMRI-certified formula ensures your garden gets a clean, biologically active start without the usual headaches.
$13.95
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New Country Organics
Who it's for
- Eco-conscious gardeners prioritizing regional sustainability and nutrient diversity
- Organic gardeners requiring certified chemical-free soil amendments
- Home growers seeking improved drought resilience and soil aeration
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused gardeners seeking low-cost soil alternatives
- Gardeners living outside the Northeast distribution range
- Individuals lacking the equipment to move heavy, dense materials
Performance breakdown
Soil Amendment Efficacy
High-quality organic matter significantly improves structure in both clay and sand.
Weed Control Reliability
High-temperature processing effectively eliminates invasive weed seeds before packaging.
Nutrient Release Profile
Slow-release formula provides consistent nourishment for long-term plant health.
Microbial Activity
Rich biological content actively revitalizes tired or depleted garden soil.
Moisture Retention
Superior water-holding capacity reduces the frequency of necessary irrigation.
Organic Certification
OMRI listing ensures strict compliance for certified organic gardening practices.
Key Specs
Weight
40.0 lbs (18.14 kg)
Product Type
Compost
Ingredients
Blended from horse and cow manure with culls from an organic vegetable operation
Weed Seed Control
High temperature processing used to kill weed seeds
Compost Form
Fine
Nutrient Focus
Balanced
Weed Seed Free
Yes
Packaging Type
Bag
Nutrient Release Rate
Slow Release
Microbial Enhancement
Yes
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