As part of our Scottish Coastal Clean Up initiative, where we have set the ambitious goal to remove 70% of marine debris from the Scottish coastline over the next five years, we are pleased to announce our first beach cleaning event of 2022. Between Friday 22nd April to Sunday 24th April, a small team of volunteers are heading to the…
We’ve been thinking of the best way we can help support Ukraine and have come up with our Fill Your Own Compost fundraiser. We have plenty of our Green Goodness available, along with bags and a shovel! We are requesting a minimum donation of £2 per bag, 100% of the proceeds will be going to help on the ground in…
With March now well under way, and temperatures finally starting to increase, there is a lot more activity from our local wildlife to look out for. In particular, March is a key month for our breeding amphibians, such as the common toad. Common toads have spent the winter living away from water bodies and resting in leaf litter, buried down…
Did you know that all of Caledonian Horticulture’s range of firewood is FSC certified? The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) tick tree logo indicates that our products are contributing to responsible and sustainable forestry practices. FSC is a non-profit organisation which ensures and certifies forests, all around the world, that meet the highest environmental and social standards. Forest certification involves inspecting…
Caledonian Horticulture was chosen as a case study for the IUCN UK Peatland Projects Demonstrating Success Booklet that was presented at COP26 in Glasgow. We were used to highlight how horticultural products can be developed for use by home gardeners through to a commercial scale without the need to use peat. Peatlands are wetland landscapes that contain very carbon rich…
Delivery Update We’ve expanded our local delivery area! The following postcodes are covered by our local delivery service with free delivery for orders of two or more bulk bags, or more than 40 small bags. Single bulk bag orders & orders of less than 40 small bags will incur a £10 delivery charge to the following postcodes: Edinburgh & Lothians:…
Caledonian Horticulture are working together with Lil and our wonderful local community groups to co-ordinate a clean up of the entire coastline from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed between 5th & 8th June. OUR AIMS We will use the sorted waste to highlight the big offenders and to use it to help demonstrate to those responsible that they need to help find…
It’s that time of year when your lawn is needing some much needed TLC. Here are our lawn care tips to get your grass back to tip top condition ready for Summer. Mow: On a dry day, give your lawn a good mow. Rake: Use a rake to get rid of any moss. Add Nutrients: Add some well needed nutrients…
We asked the guys on one of our composting sites to give us their top tips for making compost at home. Here’s how they suggest you turn your food and garden waste into sweet-smelling, rich brown compost. How To Make Compost At Home Choose A Good Spot: A level, well-drained spot, which will ensure that any excess water drains away…
Mulching suppresses weeds, improves your soil and saves on watering and weeding over time with the added benefit of giving your borders a fresh and neat appearance. Your soil will retain water come spring and summer and mulching will protect the roots of your plants in winter. Our Caledonian Horticulture mulches also slowly release nutrients into the soil which will…
East Fenton Composting Site
North Berwick
EH39 5AH
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday
March to October 7:30am – 5pm
November to February 7:30am – 4pm
Part of Forth Resource Management Ltd
Company No. SC229855
