Ti plants prefer soil with a slightly acidic pH, between 5.5 and 6.5. Since peat moss has an acidic pH, a peat-based potting ...

These plants require soil-promoting blooming with proper drainage. A lighter blend with organic matter retains moisture and maintains a slightly acidic to neutral pH. These plants propagate in ...

Thus, bags of potting soil, or garden soil, are intended for in-ground use. Justin Hancock is a horticulturalist with Costa Farms. Many gardeners use the terms “potting mix” and “potting soil” ...

When potted in a soil-free mix in a hanging basket or pot, the organic material and drainage of the mix matters more than the pH. Slightly acidic soils are preferred over those that are alkaline ...

"By using seed starting mix for germination and the early stages of growth before transitioning to traditional potting soil as plants mature, gardeners can provide the right conditions at each ...

Far North District Council operations manager Trent Blakeman said the recent spate of vandalism included a bizarre incident in Paihia when every urinal and toilet bowl at Tii Beach was filled with ...