Full Circle Compost's Double Diamond Blend

Welcome to Double Diamond

Is there a Problem?

One can see right away the soil troubles that lie below the struggling turf...

Lets take a look at the native soil...

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Native Soil at Double Diamond.

Notice the Tall White top in the upper right hand corner, the Salt Grass in the left corner, and the strip of alkali salt minerals.

Field Soil at Damonte Ranch.

The soil strata shows just how anaerobic the conditions are in this area.

Learn from what Mother Nature
has selected to grow here...

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The plants that can tolerate these dry, saline, high potassium conditions are not the plants we are trying to grow. Invasive weeds like the tall whitetop (left) and lambsquarters (right) shown here are naturally present all over the south Reno area.

Gee, is the soil hard???

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Craig exerting all his effort to get the probe into the hardpan soil for a testing sample.

Unfortunately, planting a house
doesn't improve the soil conditions…

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Struggling landscape, thirsty for nutrients.

… and the problems won't go away without treatment

More dead trees and invasive weeds...

BLACK ROCK DESERT?? OR FUTURE HOME SITE??

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The answer to the problem is.....

Our comprehensive soil analysis of the
Double Diamond and Damonte area of South East Reno let us in on a "Dirty Little Secret."
More is not always better!

Boron is 8 times the recommended amount
Sodium is 3 times the recommended amount
Potassium is 12 times the recommended amount
pH is 1.5 points higher than it should be
Humus is 8 times LOWER than the recommended amount

The Double Diamond Blend is a complex humus, mineral nutrient blend, specifically designed for these challenging soil conditions.

Soil Amendment Application Rate

1/2" maximum for flowerbeds & pre plant turf amendment
Apply one time per season
1 cubic yard covers 650 square feet
1 cubic foot covers 24 square feet

Turf topdress Application Rate

1 cubic yard covers 2,700 square feet
1 cubic foot covers 100 square feet
Apply 2 times per season

For details on the complete program visit:
www.daytonvalleyturf.com