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Planting mixture/soil ?
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shebeest
March 23, 2009
Soil, Compost & Mulch
9 Comments
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March 24, 2009
+7
Buxus ball in round container
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September 3, 2016
Container Gardening
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September 9, 2016
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Brown tips, on my container grown olive tree, leaves.
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iliasred
September 14, 2015
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January 18, 2018
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soil vs. media vs. dirt -- in potted plants
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ken_adrian Adrian MI cold Z5
February 25, 2009
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March 21, 2009
+29
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March 4, 2009
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March 7, 2009
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Newbie Needing Soil Help
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suvoth
March 2, 2014
Soil, Compost & Mulch
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March 11, 2014
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Hate Supersoil Potting Soil
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behlgarden
April 12, 2012
Growing Tomatoes
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April 20, 2012
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Re-using the soil in our big 5-gallon buckets?
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September 22, 2015
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August 8, 2016
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Is Seed starting mix the same as potting mix/soil?
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March 18, 2010
Vegetable Gardening
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Mixing soils and ammedments to achieve target pH
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August 21, 2010
Soil, Compost & Mulch
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August 23, 2010
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Should I Add bark to my indoor Plant soil?
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July 13, 2020
Soil, Compost & Mulch
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July 13, 2020
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Dealing with Water-Retentive Soils
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September 11, 2010
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April 23, 2020
+78
Ficus Trees in Containers
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October 19, 2010
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January 23, 2024
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well draining soil
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May 17, 2010
Soil, Compost & Mulch
4 Comments
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May 18, 2010
+2
How Plant Growth is Limited (container forum version)
Posted by
tapla (mid-Michigan, USDA z5b-6a)
September 19, 2010
Container Gardening
63 Comments
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April 8, 2017
+61
Container mix comparison question & observation
Posted by
emgardener
July 12, 2007
Container Gardening
3 Comments
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September 3, 2007
+1
Getting started with shrubs in containers
Posted by
woodswalker88
October 25, 2012
Container Gardening
1 Comment
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October 28, 2012
acquiring soil in bulk
Posted by
kawaiineko_gardener
January 19, 2010
Soil, Compost & Mulch
10 Comments
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January 23, 2010
+8
Sqaure Foot Gardening vs. Containers
Posted by
mea2214
August 13, 2007
Container Gardening
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September 3, 2007
+6
potting peppers: ideal growing medium and container size
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tcleigh
March 20, 2011
Hot Peppers
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March 19, 2015
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Watering in container qustion?
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meyermike_1micha
March 10, 2009
Container Gardening
2 Comments
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March 10, 2009
Question of Self Watering Container
Posted by
saoodhashim
February 15, 2014
Container Gardening
13 Comments
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June 28, 2017
+11
Container watering issue
Posted by
Grim42
December 27, 2012
Container Gardening
6 Comments
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December 29, 2012
+4
growing conifers in containers
Posted by
maryannel
March 13, 2007
Container Gardening
4 Comments
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March 14, 2007
+2
Epsoma Plant-tone fertilizer in containers. Potential bad odors?
Posted by
peterk312
March 12, 2013
Soil, Compost & Mulch
10 Comments
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March 20, 2013
+8
Japanese Maple Orangeola in Container
Posted by
robyng
October 1, 2007
Maples
3 Comments
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October 1, 2007
+1
Problem with cocoa beans in a container
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mea2214
May 7, 2007
Container Gardening
7 Comments
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May 9, 2007
+5
Is it compost at the bottom of the container
Posted by
patio_garden
March 30, 2020
Vegetable Gardening
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Soil, Compost & Mulch
14 Comments
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April 1, 2020
+12
Growing tomatoes in containers on a deck - what am I doing wrong
Posted by
Boris Zakharin
April 25, 2017
Growing Tomatoes
60 Comments
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August 11, 2017
+58
Water logged container grown cherry
Posted by
elight23
April 27, 2013
Container Gardening
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April 27, 2013
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