A simple blend for all potted plants including transplants:

• A bag of soilless potting mix 2 cu. ft.
  • Benefits: Reduces soil diseases,  balances moisture with good drainage, allows for proper exchange of nutrients
  • Milled Sphagnum peat moss: anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties

• Perlite : drainage

• Rotted pine bark: allows for drainage

• 1/2 cu. ft. weed-free compost: Balanced nutrients

• Horse manure, composted
• Cow manure, composted
• Poultry manure, composted
• Mushroom compost
• Mixture of dry grasses and straw composted

• My “secret weapon” Kelp meal: cold water, dried and ground seaweed,  offering 60 known beneficial nutrients.Plants respond and withstand stress, heat, cold, insect pressure, disease and drought conditions.

• Mix thoroughly and wet until the mixture makes a loose ball in your hand.
• I use a wheel barrow and tarp to mix my soil blend.
• Store in the bags used to make the soil mix or use a covered container of your choice.

Enjoy this mix for all your potting needs. I do.

Papa