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Wool.Life Sheep Dag Pellets — 100% NZ Natural Fertiliser
Wool.Life Sheep Dag Pellets — 100% NZ Natural Fertiliser
100% New Zealand sheep dag pellets that nourish soil, fuel plant growth, and deliver sustainable, chemical-free results—naturally.
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Product Description
Turn waste into growth. Made from 100% New Zealand sheep dags, these natural pellets are an easy way to improve soil health, boost plant growth, and close the loop between farm and garden. Packed with slow-release nutrients and organic matter, Wool.Life Sheep Dag Pellets are the sustainable choice for gardeners who want results without chemicals or plastic.
Suitable for:
· Vegetable gardens
· Flower beds and shrubs
· Fruit trees and vines
· Lawns and pastures
· Potted plants and raised bedsA 2.5 kg bag covers approximately 6–8 m² of garden area.
This combination locks in moisture, prevents weeds, and continuously feeds your plants as both the pellets and mulch mat break down naturally over time. Together, they create a self-sustaining soil ecosystem, healthier plants, less watering, and zero plastic waste.
Sustainability in Action
We’re proud to craft natural solutions that work in harmony with our environment. Our products are designed to last, return value to the land, and show that sustainability can start right here at home.
• Reduced farm waste
• Lower carbon emissions
• Local processing and jobs
• Regenerative soil health
Circular. Local. That's the Wool.Life way.
Frequently Asked Questions
About the Product
What are Sheep Dag Pellets?
Wool.Life Sheep Dag Pellets are 100 % New Zealand-made garden pellets created from cleaned, dried, sheep dags and manure. A natural, nutrient-rich fertiliser that returns goodness to the soil.
What are Sheep Dag Pellets used for?
They’re used as an organic soil conditioner and slow-release fertiliser for vegetables, flowers, fruit trees, and lawns.
Are Sheep Dag Pellets safe to use in home gardens?
Yes. They’re fully composted, pathogen-free, and safe for organic gardens, pets, and people.
Do Sheep Dag Pellets smell?
Only mildly earthy at first; any odour quickly fades once applied and watered in.
Are Wool.Life Sheep Dag Pellets made in New Zealand?
Yes. They’re produced locally from NZ sheep dags that would otherwise go to waste, supporting sustainable farming and circular manufacturing.
Benefits & Performance
What are the benefits of using Sheep Dag Pellets?
They improve soil structure, increase organic matter, boost worm activity, and supply long-lasting nutrients while reducing landfill waste.
Are Sheep Dag Pellets a good fertiliser?
Yes. They release nitrogen, potassium, and trace minerals slowly over time, feeding plants naturally without burning roots.
Do Sheep Dag Pellets retain soil moisture?
Yes. The wool fibres in each pellet help soils hold water, reducing watering frequency during dry spells.
Do Sheep Dag Pellets help worms and soil life?
Absolutely. They encourage earthworms and beneficial microbes that keep soil healthy and aerated.
Are Sheep Dag Pellets suitable for all plants?
Yes. They’re safe for vegetables, natives, ornamentals, and lawns, any soil that needs organic enrichment.
Sustainability & Circularity
Are Sheep Dag Pellets organic?
They’re made from natural, chemical-free materials and suit organic and regenerative gardening systems.
How do Sheep Dag Pellets support sustainability?
They turn waste wool dags into valuable garden nutrients, cutting agricultural waste and reducing the need for synthetic fertilisers.
Are Sheep Dag Pellets biodegradable?
Yes. They fully break down in the soil, releasing nutrients and leaving no residue.
Do Sheep Dag Pellets replace synthetic fertilisers?
They can. Many gardeners use them as a natural alternative or supplement to reduce chemical inputs.
Is packaging for Sheep Dag Pellets recyclable?
Yes. Wool.Life uses stamped paper bags which are fully recyclable or compostable in NZ systems.
Application & Use
How do you apply Sheep Dag Pellets?
Sprinkle a handful around each plant or broadcast over beds, then water in well. The pellets swell slightly and begin releasing nutrients as they decompose.
How often should I use Sheep Dag Pellets?
Apply every 6–8 weeks during the growing season, or mix into soil before planting for steady nourishment.
Can I use Sheep Dag Pellets in pots or planters?
Yes. Use smaller quantities in pots, they improve drainage and moisture retention while feeding the soil.
How long do Sheep Dag Pellets last in soil?
They release nutrients gradually over 2–3 months, depending on temperature and soil moisture.
Do Sheep Dag Pellets need special storage?
Keep them dry and sealed between uses to maintain freshness and prevent clumping.
Buying & Availability
Where can I buy Sheep Dag Pellets in New Zealand?
Do you offer bulk or wholesale supply?
Yes. Wool.Life supplies landscapers, councils, and nurseries with bulk and trade quantities on request.
How much do Sheep Dag Pellets cost?
Retail packs typically range from $12 to $24 depending on size, with discounts for bulk orders.
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