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Crushed Limestone For Gritty Mix?
Posted by
johnweh
April 26, 2011
Container Gardening
3 Comments
Updated
April 27, 2011
+1
Roots love the Gritty Mix
Posted by
kernul1
May 2, 2011
Container Gardening
3 Comments
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May 3, 2011
+1
gritty mix with commerical soil
Posted by
Lynxo
April 8, 2011
Container Gardening
1 Comment
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April 8, 2011
Would this work to replace anything in either 5-1-1 or Gritty Mix
Posted by
dapper
February 22, 2011
Container Gardening
2 Comments
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February 23, 2011
Cuttings in Gritty Mix
Posted by
oregonwoodsmoke
September 5, 2010
Figs
6 Comments
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September 6, 2010
+4
For Gritty Mix, how dangerous is DE when working with it?
Posted by
oneleaf
August 25, 2010
House Plants
1 Comment
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August 25, 2010
Look at these beauties in a gritty mix. Had to share!
Posted by
meyermike_1micha
May 11, 2010
Container Gardening
12 Comments
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May 16, 2010
+10
Which mix for which plants (5:1:1 vs. gritty)
Posted by
heavens123
April 2, 2010
Container Gardening
1 Comment
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April 2, 2010
Can you 'water from the bottom' the gritty or 5-1-1 mix?
Posted by
hydropetunia
March 27, 2010
Container Gardening
2 Comments
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March 28, 2010
gritty mix for begonias? robust roots?
Posted by
beckyed
March 12, 2010
Container Gardening
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March 12, 2010
Gritty mix question, fine granite
Posted by
ejp3
March 10, 2010
Figs
1 Comment
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March 10, 2010
Pests in Gritty Mix
Posted by
cebury
February 18, 2010
Container Gardening
4 Comments
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February 23, 2010
+2
The gritty mix failed this plant!! My mistake:-(
Posted by
meyermike_1micha
August 13, 2009
Container Gardening
3 Comments
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August 13, 2009
+1
'Gritty' mix and acid loving plants
Posted by
gman68558
June 3, 2008
Container Gardening
1 Comment
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June 3, 2008
Promote Growth on Jade
Posted by
Christopher Webber
February 15, 2017
Cacti & Succulents
14 Comments
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February 17, 2017
+12
Anyone ever use Black Gold potting soil?
Posted by
highalttransplant
February 19, 2007
Container Gardening
33 Comments
Updated
June 15, 2024
+31
Forum newbie Interested in growing Hippeastrums better...
Posted by
greenclaws UK, Zone 8a
June 28, 2017
Amaryllis/Hippeastrum
13 Comments
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July 5, 2017
+11
Turface seems small...?
Posted by
mandarin1
June 11, 2010
Citrus
35 Comments
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June 16, 2010
+33
Alocasia not doing so well, have questions, please help....
Posted by
giggles00
May 16, 2010
House Plants
37 Comments
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April 24, 2022
+35
soil for adeniums
Posted by
ElliotSwan
December 10, 2013
Adenium
7 Comments
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December 30, 2013
+5
Al's Mix in Chicago -- without a car
Posted by
cliss
June 25, 2010
Container Gardening
34 Comments
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May 8, 2015
+32
Time to try Al's mix, but questions
Posted by
littleluey
January 21, 2011
Container Gardening
35 Comments
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February 15, 2011
+33
California, Bay Area; No Pine Bark Fines Available
Posted by
tokapeba
March 7, 2009
Container Gardening
27 Comments
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July 17, 2012
+25
New to citrus, Meyer Lemon
Posted by
mrsg47
August 26, 2012
Citrus
17 Comments
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September 20, 2012
+15
Soil for pine tree
Posted by
Hamza Nobes
August 10, 2015
Conifers
5 Comments
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August 11, 2015
+3
...am I doing it right? Invitation for constructive critiques
Posted by
ShiraHime
July 19, 2013
Plumeria
2 Comments
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July 19, 2013
Shredded Cedar Al's Mix
Posted by
rooster_family
February 3, 2010
Container Gardening
25 Comments
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February 6, 2012
+23
Is it safe to put Citrus in hypertufa containers?
Posted by
granburyflowergirl
June 7, 2010
Container Gardening
25 Comments
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June 11, 2010
+23
Best soil/media for very large outdoor containers?
Posted by
newhostalady Z6 ON, Canada
August 8, 2018
Container Gardening
48 Comments
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August 24, 2018
+46
Fiddle Leaf Ficus brown edges, lighter color veins
Posted by
vlauz7b
December 21, 2014
House Plants
25 Comments
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March 26, 2015
+23
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