Every gardener wants nutrient-rich soil. But just because your yard doesn’t have enough nutrients naturally doesn’t mean you can’t add more with the help of vermiculite or perlite, common soil ...

Evelyn writes: What is the difference between perlite and vermiculite? I was told I could use either one of these products when mixing my own potting soil. Perlite (also known as horticultural perlite ...

Whether you are new to container gardening or have been growing greenery this way for years, you know that nutrient-rich soil is the foundation of a thriving plant. If you're hoping to improve your ...

Until you start gardening, “soil” and “dirt” are interchangeable. Once you’ve tried to grow anything by just digging a hole in the ground, you’ll notice that the ground is probably full of clay or ...

Perlite is a volcanic rock that increases circulation and moisture retention in soil. There are different grades of coarseness perlite is available in, and they each have different uses and benefits.

Potting mix is not the same thing as soil. “Potting mix contains no soil and is a lightweight mixture that’s ideal for ...

Perlite, a volcanic rock, is a common ingredient in potting mixes. It improves drainage, aeration and water retention in soil. Perlite is lightweight and can be added to in-ground gardens, but it's ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Perlite and Vermiculite Global Market Review 2017/2018" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report presents a thorough study of perlite and ...

Evelyn writes: What is the difference between perlite and vermiculite? I was told I could use either one of these products when mixing my own potting soil. Perlite (also known as horticultural perlite ...

After answering gardening questions for almost 39 years now, it is rare that I receive a question from a gardener that I haven’t gotten at some time before. But recently, I received a question from a ...