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2. John Innes compost - Wikipedia

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   John Innes compost. John Innes compost is a set of four soil -based formulae for growing media, developed at the former John Innes Horticultural Institution (JIHI), now the John Innes Centre, in the 1930s and released into the public domain. The formulae contain loam, peat, sand, and fertiliser in varying ratios for specific purposes.

3. Compost - Wikipedia

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   Compost is a mixture of ingredients used as plant fertilizer and to improve soil 's physical, chemical, and biological properties. It is commonly prepared by decomposing plant and food waste, recycling organic materials, and manure. The resulting mixture is rich in plant nutrients and beneficial organisms, such as bacteria, protozoa, nematodes ...

4. 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.

5. A beginner’s guide to herb gardening - AOL

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   Soil and fertilizer: A nutrient-dense, well-draining potting soil is worth the splurge, according to our experts. While it’s not a necessity, you can give your soil a boost with an under 6-6-6 ...

6. How To Garden with Perlite Potting Soil - AOL

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   Buy it pre-mixed into soils at a garden center, or make your own by mixing up to one-third part perlite with your soil. For succulents and orchids, you can use more.

7. How to Care for a Jade Plant the Right Way, According to an ...

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   Allow the water to flow freely out of the drainage hole. Water again when the potting mix is almost completely dry. Keeping the plant too wet will cause the plant to rot.”. If you feel like you ...