Dec 7, 2008 · 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 …

Jul 31, 2020 · 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 …

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May 28, 2009 · Disinfecting used perlite with hot water raised media temperatures above limits necessary to kill several fungi and nematodes. Tomatoes planted in recycled perlite produced …

Jan 19, 2006 · A thread in the Texas Gardening forum, titled Bulk Vermiculite/Perlite in Houston?

Jun 25, 2011 · What about if I started with the 1 to 4, sand to potting soil ratio? But, made half sand and half perlite? Getting the best of air, and a little more bottom weight on some things, like a taller dwarf …

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Aug 22, 2012 · Perlite and/or vermiculite. We used perlite and didn't sift out the bigger pieces, so we had some pretty rough-textured mix. Experiment with different combinations and see what you like. Sand. …

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Apr 1, 2019 · 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 …