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Sharing my two favorite super simple DIY well-draining soil recipes. I started making my own soil mix pretty early on in my houseplant journey. I’ll stat by saying, the only readily available soil in my local nurseries and hardware stores have a high peat makeup. Peat is not ideal for a couple of reasons: You’ve […]

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When you read a plant tag or seed packet, you might see instructions to plant in "well-drained soil." But how do you know if your soil is well-drained? Find out about checking soil drainage and correcting problems in this article.

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how to make incredible potting soil for amazing potsted plants with text overlay

A perfectly blended recipe to create fertile, well-draining pottin soil. To really grow amazing potted plants, hanging baskets and container plants - you need great potting soil. See how to create your own powerful mix right at home and save big! #homemadepottingsoil #pottingsoilmix #diypottingsoil

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Ways to Increase drainage in heavy and poor draining soilSoil needs to drain; when soil doesn’t drain there can be big problems in your garden, and can negatively impact the health of your plants. Some problems include runoff, which is when soil becomes compacted and water cannot penetrate the soil causing nutrients an

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While oleander can grow into a dense plant with time, creating a long oleander hedge can become expensive. If you have found yourself, for any reason, wondering "Can I grow oleander from cuttings?", click this article to find out how to propagate oleander cuttings.

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how to create your own potting mix

Soil is good for non-container and landscape gardening. But when it comes to indoor potted plants, soilless potting mix gets the job done better. Potting mix is placed over the soil because it allows better water and nutrient retention. There is also more space for the air to move throughout the mixture. Here's what you need: Peat Perlite Sand Vermiculite Wood chips Compost Rocks Odor-free Worm Castings #BriteProducts #LEDgrowlights #growlights #indoorplants #plants #indoorgardening

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Growing onions (Allium cepa) requires rich, loose, and well-drained soil, as well as lots of sun. Learn how to grow and harvest onions at home. #gardeningadvice #houseplanthacks #howtogrow #indoorflowers #plantparenttips #thespruce #vegetablegrowingguide

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5 Tips for Growing Cucumbers. It showcases essential tips for successful cucumber cultivation, including providing adequate sunlight, vertical support for vining varieties, preparing well-drained soil, maintaining consistent moisture levels, and regular harvesting. Learn how to optimize cucumber growth and enjoy a bountiful harvest with these valuable tips.

Unlock the secrets to successful cucumber cultivation with these valuable growing tips. Ensure your cucumbers receive ample sunlight, optimize space utilization, prepare well-drained soil, maintain consistent moisture levels, and harvest cucumbers regularly to encourage continuous production. By following these tips, you'll promote healthy cucumber plants, increase yields, and relish the crisp and refreshing rewards of homegrown cucumbers.

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Absolutely love the pastel gradient on this burro tail succulent!? 😍 - Burro Tails are delicate but easy to grow plants. They love partial sun, cool temperatures, and well-draining soil. Be sure to handle them with great care as their small, plump leaves are prone to falling off.

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