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2. Potting soil - Wikipedia

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   A flowerpot filled with potting soil. Potting soil or growing media, also known as potting mix or potting compost (UK), is a substrate used to grow plants in containers. The first recorded use of the term is from an 1861 issue of the American Agriculturist. [1] Despite its name, little or no soil is usually used in potting soil.

3. John Innes compost - Wikipedia

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   The potting mixes are used to grow different types of plants depending on their nutrient requirements. [1] All three potting mixes have the same soil component: 7 parts sterilised loam; 3 parts peat; 2 parts sharp sand [5] They each contain ground limestone, and varying quantities of the same base fertiliser mix: 2 parts hoof and horn; 2 parts ...

4. Compost - Wikipedia

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   Compost is sold as bagged potting mixes in garden centers and other outlets. [ 76 ] [ 67 ] This may include composted materials such as manure and peat but is also likely to contain loam, fertilizers, sand, grit, etc. Varieties include multi-purpose composts designed for most aspects of planting, John Innes formulations, [ 76 ] grow bags ...

5. More than just a bag of dirt: Taking a closer look at indoor ...

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   What exactly are you putting your houseplants in? Some facts and figures about indoor potting mixes.

6. Can You Keep Mums Indoors? Here's How to Overwinter Them - AOL

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   Instead, use a good-quality potting mix that provides good drainage. Overwintering Mums Indoors After repotting, you can transition mums to a dormant state or pamper them and encourage them to ...

7. When to Plant Dahlias for the Most Beautiful Blooms ... - AOL

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   Moisten your potting soil mix or seedling soil mix thoroughly before planting. Fill a large bin with the soil. Let the soil sit for several minutes while the water sinks in. Mix it up with your ...