Soil conditioning fertilizer compound

The method of combining particulate raw seaweed and particulate tree bark to produce a soil conditioning and fertilizing composition comprising;

• providing particulate raw seaweed,
• providing particulate tree bark,
• mixing the particulate seaweed and tree bark in a weight ratio of 10 parts tree bark to no more than about 1 part seaweed to assure uniform distribution of the seaweed throughout the bark, and
• pulverizing the mixture to reduce the composition to particulate form and to cause the juices of the seaweed to wet the fibers of the tree bark.