{"title":"Soil Fertilizers \u0026 Mulches","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSoil Fertilizers \u0026amp; Mulches for Healthier Growth \u0026amp; Better Ground Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil fertilizers and mulches play an important role in improving soil health, supporting plant growth, and protecting exposed ground in landscaping, gardening, erosion control, and restoration projects. Whether you are establishing new vegetation, improving poor soil conditions, or helping retain moisture in planted areas, the right soil amendments and mulch products can make a major difference in performance and long-term results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eErosion Protectors\u003c\/strong\u003e, we offer quality \u003cstrong\u003esoil fertilizers and mulches\u003c\/strong\u003e for contractors, landscapers, growers, municipalities, and property owners looking for reliable products to support healthy vegetation and better soil conditions. These products are commonly used for seeding, planting, slope stabilization, lawn establishment, garden improvement, and land restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizers\u003c\/strong\u003e help supply essential nutrients that promote root development, stronger plant growth, and improved vegetation coverage. \u003cstrong\u003eMulches\u003c\/strong\u003e help conserve moisture, regulate soil temperature, reduce surface erosion, suppress weeds, and protect seed and soil from wind and rain impact. Together, they create better conditions for successful germination, stronger root systems, and improved soil performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003emulch and fertilizer products\u003c\/strong\u003e are ideal for residential, commercial, agricultural, and construction-related applications where soil support and vegetation establishment are important. From landscaping projects and garden beds to erosion control work and site reclamation, these materials help improve stability, appearance, and overall plant health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you need \u003cstrong\u003esoil fertilizers for landscaping\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emulch for erosion control\u003c\/strong\u003e, or dependable products for planting and restoration, this category includes practical solutions for improving soil quality and supporting healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose soil fertilizers \u0026amp; mulches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp improve soil quality and plant performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport root development and vegetation establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetain moisture and protect exposed soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce erosion and surface disturbance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for landscaping, gardening, seeding, and restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for residential and commercial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/erosionprotectors.com\/products\/biotic-earth-potting-soil-additive\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esoil fertilizers and mulches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to find dependable solutions for stronger growth, better soil protection, and healthier landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"biotic-earth-potting-soil-additive","title":"Biotic Earth Potting  \u0026 Garden Soil Additive","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBuilt for Results — Not Just Soil Coverage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eVerdyol Biotic Earth Black is a premium soil enhancement solution engineered to transform depleted, compacted, or low-nutrient soils into a fertile base for strong, healthy vegetation.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"995\" data-section-id=\"antx6w\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1022\" data-start=\"1000\"\u003eFaster Germination\u003c\/strong\u003e — seeds establish quicker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1051\" data-section-id=\"1jy5jn2\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1081\" data-start=\"1056\"\u003eStronger Root Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — improves long-term stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1169\" data-start=\"1115\" data-section-id=\"bhy43n\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1142\" data-start=\"1120\"\u003eMoisture Retention\u003c\/strong\u003e — reduces watering needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1236\" data-start=\"1170\" data-section-id=\"ge9sjh\"\u003e♻️ \u003cstrong data-end=\"1195\" data-start=\"1175\"\u003eReplaces Compost\u003c\/strong\u003e — cleaner, more consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1309\" data-start=\"1237\" data-section-id=\"1qjfkme\"\u003e🏗️ \u003cstrong data-end=\"1267\" 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data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e→ Enhances nutrient availability and early-stage growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kmt4m9\" data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e🦠 \u003cstrong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\u0026lt;1% Beneficial Bacteria \u0026amp; Mycorrhizal Fungi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e→ Promotes root expansion and nutrient absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #2e7d32; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eVerdyol Biotic Earth Black\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eStandard Compost\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eTopsoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eMoisture Retention\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Excellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Moderate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Low\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eSeed Germination Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🚀 Fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Inconsistent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Slow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eRoot Development\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🌿 Strong (with microbes)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Basic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Weak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eConsistency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Controlled formula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Varies batch to batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Unpredictable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eErosion Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ High (fiber reinforced)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Low\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Very low\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eWorks on Slopes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eBeneficial Microbes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🦠 Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Minimal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ None\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eApplication Methods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Hydraulic + Hand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🖐️ Hand only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🖐️ Hand only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003ePerformance in Poor Soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🚀 Excellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Moderate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Poor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"biotic-earth-calc\" style=\"max-width:760px;margin:24px 0;padding:28px;border:1px solid #d9ddd5;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8faf6 0%,#f2f6ef 100%);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\"\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#5d765f;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n      Coverage Estimator\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0;font-size:30px;line-height:1.15;color:#223127;\"\u003e\n      Calculate How Many Bags You Need\n    \u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:#607062;\"\u003e\n      Enter your project size in square feet to estimate the number of \u003cstrong\u003e7 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e45 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e bags required.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003clabel for=\"bioticSqft\" style=\"width:100%;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#223127;\"\u003e\n      Project size (sq ft)\n    \u003c\/label\u003e\n\n    \u003cbutton type=\"button\" onclick=\"bioticAdjust(-50)\" style=\"width:46px;height:46px;border:none;border-radius:12px;background:#dfe8dc;color:#223127;font-size:24px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;\"\u003e\n      −\n    \u003c\/button\u003e\n\n    \u003cinput id=\"bioticSqft\" type=\"number\" min=\"1\" step=\"1\" value=\"150\" oninput=\"bioticCalculate()\" style=\"flex:1;min-width:180px;height:46px;padding:0 14px;border:1px solid #c8d2c4;border-radius:12px;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#223127;background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cbutton type=\"button\" onclick=\"bioticAdjust(50)\" style=\"width:46px;height:46px;border:none;border-radius:12px;background:#2e6b3e;color:#fff;font-size:24px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;\"\u003e\n      +\n    \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:18px;\"\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:16px;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dde5d8;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:#6a7b6b;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n        7 lb bag\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv id=\"biotic7bags\" style=\"font-size:38px;font-weight:800;line-height:1;color:#223127;\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv id=\"biotic7cover\" style=\"margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;color:#607062;\"\u003e\n        Covers up to \u003cstrong\u003e150 sq ft\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:16px;background:#2e6b3e;border:1px solid #2e6b3e;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:#d8e7d8;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n        45 lb bag\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv id=\"biotic45bags\" style=\"font-size:38px;font-weight:800;line-height:1;color:#ffffff;\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv id=\"biotic45cover\" style=\"margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;color:#e8f1e7;\"\u003e\n        Covers about \u003cstrong\u003e964 sq ft\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:16px;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:14px;background:#edf3ea;border:1px solid #dbe5d7;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv id=\"bioticSummary\" style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:1.5;color:#223127;\"\u003e\n      For 150 sq ft, you need \u003cstrong\u003e1\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 lb bag or \u003cstrong\u003e1\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 lb bag.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:#6c776d;\"\u003e\n    Coverage is approximate and may vary depending on application rate, soil conditions, and project requirements.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript\u003e\n  function bioticCalculate() {\n    var sqft = parseFloat(document.getElementById('bioticSqft').value);\n\n    if (!sqft || sqft \u003c 1) {\n      sqft = 1;\n      document.getElementById('bioticSqft').value = 1;\n    }\n\n    var coverage7 = 150;\n    var coverage45 = 964.29;\n\n    var bags7 = Math.ceil(sqft \/ coverage7);\n    var bags45 = Math.ceil(sqft \/ coverage45);\n\n    var totalCover7 = bags7 * coverage7;\n    var totalCover45 = bags45 * coverage45;\n\n    document.getElementById('biotic7bags').textContent = bags7;\n    document.getElementById('biotic45bags').textContent = bags45;\n\n    document.getElementById('biotic7cover').innerHTML =\n      'Covers up to \u003cstrong\u003e' + totalCover7.toLocaleString() + ' sq ft\u003c\/strong\u003e';\n\n    document.getElementById('biotic45cover').innerHTML =\n      'Covers about \u003cstrong\u003e' + Math.round(totalCover45).toLocaleString() + ' sq ft\u003c\/strong\u003e';\n\n    document.getElementById('bioticSummary').innerHTML =\n      'For \u003cstrong\u003e' + sqft.toLocaleString() + ' sq ft\u003c\/strong\u003e, you need \u003cstrong\u003e' +\n      bags7 + '\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 lb bag' + (bags7 \u003e 1 ? 's' : '') +\n      ' or \u003cstrong\u003e' + bags45 + '\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 lb bag' + (bags45 \u003e 1 ? 's' : '') + '.';\n  }\n\n  function bioticAdjust(amount) {\n    var input = document.getElementById('bioticSqft');\n    var current = parseFloat(input.value) || 0;\n    var next = current + amount;\n\n    if (next \u003c 1) next = 1;\n\n    input.value = next;\n    bioticCalculate();\n  }\n\n  bioticCalculate();\n\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Erosionprotectors","offers":[{"title":"7 lb","offer_id":47078224003327,"sku":null,"price":17.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45 lb","offer_id":47078224036095,"sku":null,"price":69.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/4201\/7791\/files\/BE_7lb_social_2.jpg?v=1776040524"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/4201\/7791\/collections\/Soil_Fertilizers_Mulches.jpg?v=1775536420","url":"https:\/\/erosionprotectors.com\/es\/collections\/soil-fertilizers-mulches.oembed","provider":"Erosionprotectors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}