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2. 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.

3. Potting soil - Wikipedia

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   A soil test may be done to analyze the chemistry of a potting mix, despite the mix not necessarily being made of soil. As an approximation for indoor home planting, the mix is generally treated as greenhouse growth medium. The main method is a saturated media extract (SME), which tests the chemical contents of a water extract of the mix. [13] [15]

4. How To Compost Leaves So They'll Enrich Your Garden's Soil - AOL

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   Compost needs nitrogen and carbon, along with oxygen and water to decompose properly. If it rains, you likely don't need to add any water. Check the pile to ensure that it's moist but not soggy or ...

5. Nitrogen deficiency - Wikipedia

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   Nitrogen deficiency is a deficiency of nitrogen in plants. This can occur when organic matter with high carbon content, such as sawdust, is added to soil. [1] Soil organisms use any nitrogen available to break down carbon sources, making nitrogen unavailable to plants. [1] This is known as "robbing" the soil of nitrogen.

6. 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 ...

7. Garden: It is time to test your garden soil - AOL

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   Taking soil samples. Most gardeners need only submit one soil sample for analysis, no matter the size of the garden, bed or planting area. As long as the soil is not different in color, texture or ...