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Please phone stores for confirmation of availability. Give new and existing garden beds a nutrient-rich boost with Daltons Garden Time™ Enriched Garden Mix. This versatile mix can be used in raised gardens, large containers, new planting areas or worked into existing garden soil. Enriched with chicken and sheep pellets, it adds natural nutrients and organic matter to support healthy plant growth and better soil structure. In sandy soils, it helps hold valuable moisture for longer, while in heavier soils it helps create better drainage and growing conditions. Ideal for roses, shrubs, flowers, fruit and vegetables, with added nutrients to feed plants for up to 3 months. #### Uses - Works as a media in large containers and raised gardens, as well as pots and tubs. - Can also be used as a soil conditioner for existing garden beds. - Enhances sandy soils to boost water holding capacity. - Plant roses, shrubs, flowers, fruit and vegetables. - Work into heavy soils to help improve drainage #### Product Features - Contains **chicken and sheep pellets** for enhanced growth and crop yield. - Increases organic matter in all soil types. - **Improves soil structure** and drainage. - 3 month nutrient supply. - Promotes earthworm activity and improves nutrient availability. - Guaranteed 100% **weed free**. [ ![SDS](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/SDS.svg) Garden Time Enriched Garden Mix Safety Data Sheet ](https://www.daltons.co.nz/sites/default/files/2026-01/garden_time_enriched_garden_mix_sds_2025.pdf) [ Volume Calculator ](/volume-calculator "Volume Calculator") ##### Related Products [ ![](/sites/default/files/styles/product_filter_listing_lg/public/2025-10/garden_time_compost_40l_flat_1600x1600px.png.avif?itok=pCiVWgH9) ##### Garden Time™ Compost ](/products/garden-timetm-compost) [ ![](/sites/default/files/styles/product_filter_listing_lg/public/products/garden-time-complete-garden-fert-5kg.png.avif?itok=XJoz6vT5) ##### Garden Time™ Complete Garden Fertiliser ](/products/garden-timetm-complete-garden-fertiliser) [ ![](/sites/default/files/styles/product_filter_listing_lg/public/2025-10/garden_time_potting_mix_40l_flat_1600x1600px.png.avif?itok=4r_qb0fH) ##### Garden Time™ Potting Mix ](/products/garden-timetm-potting-mix) ## How to use ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg) ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg) ##### Planter Boxes and Raised Gardens Garden Time Enriched Garden Mix can be used in large planter boxes or big containers. The mix needs to be at a minimum depth of 30cm. For small containers or pots use Potting Mix. ##### Soil Conditioner For best results place 15-20cm of Garden Time Enriched Garden Mix on your garden and dig to a depth of approximately 30cm. Apply annually, before planting. ##### Planter Mix Dig a hole to twice the size of the root ball and half fill with mix. Gently place plant in hole so it is at correct level and fill up with Garden Mix, gently firming around the plant. Water thoroughly after application. **After 3 months, additional feeding with a Garden Time fertiliser will deliver best results.** ## Related Information ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg) ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg) [ ![](/sites/default/files/styles/page_listing_2xl/public/2021-03/chosen_flower_1.jpg.avif?itok=JNGR_t2J) ##### Flower & Rose Beds Inspired by the Netflix documentary Kiss the Ground, we would like to regenerate our soil. 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