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DIY potting soil 6 Homemade potting mix recipes for the home and garden

DIY potting soil 6 Homemade potting mix recipes for the home and garden
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  1. How do I make garden soil potting mix?
  2. Can I mix garden soil and potting mix?
  3. What is the best potting mix for vegetables?

How do I make garden soil potting mix?

Making Soil-based Potting Media

  1. Start with one gallon of sterilized loam soil, commonly called garden soil and sold at garden centers, and pour it into a clean, empty bushel basket. ...
  2. Add one gallon of moist, coarse sphagnum peat moss, followed by one gallon of coarse sand, perlite, or vermiculite.

Can I mix garden soil and potting mix?

Potting soil can be mixed with garden soil for particular cases such as raised beds, but it's not a good mix for containers. Learn more about these different types of soil and how to use them in various types of gardens.

What is the best potting mix for vegetables?

Top 3 of the 6 Best Potting Mixes for Vegetables

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