28/09/2020
Potting Mixes-A Recipe for the Perfect Garden
One of the biggest mistakes new gardeners make is choosing the wrong potting soil. Because soil is so crucial to a plant’s growth, it’s no surprise that making a mistake here can be devastating.
It doesn’t help that figuring out what type of potting soil is best can be a confusing process. With all of the commercial options available, it’s hard to know what ingredients are best or if they’re safe, or if making your own potting soil is a better option.
First, we’ll take a look at what a good potting soil should do, then we’ll dive into the different types on the market as well as how to make your own. By the end of this article, you’ll come out knowing exactly how to make your own soil.