Living Earth is the producer of premium compost and compost-based products and has set stringent specifications for reliable and effective growing mixes. Testing ensures consistent products that you can trust to be safe and effective.
To ensure that their high standards are maintained Living Earth is committed to continuous quality testing of all its products. Living Earth maintain their own laboratory facility where physical, nutritional, germination, and actual plant growth tests are performed.
Living earth is committed to satisfying the needs of customers by undertaking market and consumer research, as well as research and development into new products and services. Living Earth’s continual development has led to the introduction of the Living Earth’s REWARD range of liquid fertilizers and organic options for growing media.
In addition to the ongoing research carried out, Living Earth have also commissioned Hort+Research (a Crown research institute), Landcare Research, and Environmental and Scientific Research Ltd to undertake various projects including product comparisons and product development. Details of a Hort+Research trial may be viewed on our site.
Living Earth has extensive technical experience with field trials and was also involved in the establishing of New Zealand standards for compost. Living Earth quality growing mixes for quality gardens.