Q. What is leafmould?
If you kick through piles of autumn leaves in your local woodland, you'll often find there's a deep, soft layer of dark, crumbly compost beneath. This is gardener's gold – also known as leafmould. What's so special about it?
Leafmould is quite simply one of the most useful soil improvers there is. It's moisture retentive, yet low in nutrients – invaluable for making potting mixes, especially for seed sowing. Yet you can't buy leafmould
