How to Grow a Pawpaw Tree from Seed
Alternatively, find a seller or trader who is willing to keep the seeds moist for you in damp perlite or vermiculite. When I''m starting tree seeds which require cold treatment as pawpaw does, I
Soil preparation/amendments for Irises...
My native soil is extremely heavy clay, and I add anything and everything I can find to loosen it up for the irises. Among the amendments I have added are: sand (any type), perlite,
New Ways to Grow Potatoes
Prevent the perlite from drying out. When they have sprouted, continue watering as before but alternate between plain water and a fertilizer mixture of 1 tsp. of 20-20-20 water-soluble fertilizer
Tips For Using Peat Moss
For seed starting, you can use straight peat moss or blend it with perlite, sand, or vermiculite. For containers, you''ll want to mix up your soil, peat moss, and even add some perlite or
African Violets and Gesneriads:Best brand soil for African Violets
Perlite or expanded polystyrene will be added to maintain optimal porosity. This contributes to the proper aeration of the potting soil, while keeping it light and porous.
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Does adding perlite to planting hole count as good drainage?
A thread in the Beginner Gardening forum, titled Does adding perlite to planting hole count as good drainage?
Propagation:how to sterilize perlite?
Disinfecting used perlite with hot water raised media temperatures above limits necessary to kill several fungi and nematodes. Tomatoes planted in recycled perlite produced
Propagation:Vermiculite vs perlite
Perlite is hard enough that it lasts, and helps increase drainage and aeration, but it''s so light that it will float to the surface after watering too hard. I like screened, washed grit like chicken
Organic Gardening:Best & Worst Potting Soils
The perlite, of course, is further drainage/aeration insurance. I, many/most of my friends, and many dozens of folks from a competing forum are growing in this mix.