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Gardening

sl8

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6. I mostly use ProMix in my containers.

Reply to NutmegYankee (Reply #5)

Mon May 13, 2024, 03:06 PM

May 2024

In my raised beds, I use something like Mel's mix, which calls for 1 part in 3 of either peat moss or coir. I didn't notice any difference when I switched to coir for the last couple of beds.

Mel's mix:
https://squarefootgardening.org/mels-mix-resources/

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'It can be done': peat-free garden to feature at Hampton Court flower show [View all] sl8 Apr 2024 OP

A flower show at Hampton Court Palace is my idea of heaven Siwsan Apr 2024 #1

Wow. *That's* a garden. sl8 Apr 2024 #2

This is the palace that is said to be haunted by Catherine Howard, Henry VIII's 5th wife. Siwsan Apr 2024 #3

The things I learn here. Thanks. nt sl8 Apr 2024 #4

I'm not sure I'd stay sane without Canadian peat products. NutmegYankee May 2024 #5

I mostly use ProMix in my containers. sl8 May 2024 #6