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Posted by Daisy__3 z3MN (My Page) on Tue, Sep 6, 05 at 20:51
| Anyone want to give me a good cheap recipe for mixing my own medium for potting up bare roots trees ...this is the first year for selling trees and shrubs... Thanks |
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5 parts peat
2 parts sand
2 parts topsoil
2 parts shredded bark PP |
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6 parts peat
12 parts shredded bark
1.5 parts course sand season to taste with osmocote, lime, super phosphate and crushed vermiculite with surfactant Kirk |
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| Thanks for the info...does it matter what kind of bark to use?? |
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| Fine shredded pine bark works best. Kirk |
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