How to make your own seed-starting mix and get ahead on spring gardening
CORVALLIS — While you’re battling the winter blues, make your own seed-starting mix and plan for the gardening days ahead.
Garden Soil vs. Potting Soil: What’s the Difference?
It also helps soil retain some moisture for plants. Coco coir (coconut husks) might be used to replace peat or combined with ...
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Best soil for growing herbs in your garden
One of the main substitutes is coir, or coconut husk fibre ... pH (all general-purpose potting composts), some plants need more acidic soil, and you’ll need to invest in ericaceous ...
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Coconut Coir vs. Peat Moss
From soil amendment to building materials ... With a degree in Global Sustainability and running a carnivorous plant nursery, I questioned the use of coconut coir vs. peat moss.
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What’s The Difference Between Potting Mix And Potting Soil? A Horticulturalist Explains
Coir, a fibrous material made from by-products of coconut husks ... and container plants, says Hancock. If adding to or mixing into raised beds, choose potting soil, also called garden or raised ...
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IN THE GARDEN: Coconut palms are no match for Arkansas winters
Q I have a Christmas cactus that I have had for several years. It bloomed the first year I got it and has never bloomed since ...