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How Do I Make My Own Potting Mix?

Here’s what the top research universities recommend for making your own potting mix: 2 parts peat; 1 part perlite; 1 part coarse sand OR 1 part peat; 1 part pine bark; 1 part coarse sand.

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Updated on November 20, 2020

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