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Potting soil is used for container gardening or for houseplants. Potting soil, though, isn't actually soil. Potting soil is made up of composted materials, peat moss, vermiculite and perlite, sand and limestone. This basic mix is a soil-less potting soil; however, some potting soils will contain a garden soil to provide nutrients to the plant. You use potting soil to anchor your plants within a container. The soil acts as a medium for the water and fertilizer you add to the container to feed your plant. more »

Incorporating organic potting soil into your landscape or garden is a natural and healthy way to grow plants free of chemicals. Preparing your own organic potting soil can save you money and greatly improve the quality of your plants. more »

Homemade potting soil is a great way to get exactly what you want out of your garden. These easy recipes will show you how to make the exact potting soil you want. more »

Potting soil provides a prime growing environment for your indoor plants. You can create your own potting soil and adjust it to the type of plants that you want to pot. All it takes is a few simple steps and a couple of ingredients. more »

Designed exclusively for growing plants in containers, potting soils differ from soil in outdoor growing beds.A looser mix, potting soil allows the roots of the plants to fill the container. Feed nutrients to the plants by adding soluble fertilizers to the watering schedule. more »

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