Reel Gardening Bee Food Autumn

The Reel Gardening Bee Food Autumn kit includes:

• Borage
• Poppy
• Peas

These plants provide local bee colonies with a great natural source of nourishment during the colder months.

• What makes the Reel Gardening system so special?
• Takes the fuss & guesswork out of gardening
• Contains top quality seeds & natural fertiliser
• Extremely water-wise; saves up to 80% water use during germination
• Very quick & easy to plant
• Great for family gardening projects with the kids
• Keeps seeds in place at the correct distance apart
• Protects the seeds from pests
• Prevents birds from eating the seeds out of the soil
• Handmade by previously unemployed women in South Africa
• Created by a young South African, winner of Woman in Water for Scientific Research & United Nations Environmental SEED award

Directions:

• Turn the soil to allow for root growth; add your own compost or fertiliser if necessary
• Make a furrow in the ground & plant your Reel Gardening strip up to the white line
• Place the strip vertically in the soil, with the coloured portion visible above the soil
• Pat down the soil around your strip to secure it in place
• Water daily until the plants germinate, from then on water every second or third day

Care Instructions: 

• Unplanted product will keep for 18 months if stored in a cool, dry place.

Specifications:

• Bee Food (Autumn): Borage, Poppy & Pea seeds
• Dimensions: 9 x 3.9 x 1.4cm

Materials:

• Seeds & nutrients in plantable, biodegradable paper tape

Country of Origin:

• Made in South Africa