Make Nutrient Packed Potting Soil At Home In India

You may think that making your own soil is a difficult task, but, in actual fact, if you have the essentials it’s quite easy to do.

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The soil should be lightweight and have good moisture retention properties.  This will ensure that plant roots receive sufficient air and water.

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What To Consider Before Making Your Own Potting Soil?

How to Make Potting Soil at Home in India

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The most common ingredients used in homemade potting soil include Gobar ki Khaad, manure, compost, perlite, vermiculite, peat moss, or coco peat...

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Now that you know how to make potting soil at home, let’s find out which potting mix is best for vegetable gardening!

The Best Potting Mix for Vegetable Gardening

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 Mix together equal parts coconut coir and peat moss.  Add in one part manure or compost.

Here’s a List of the Best Potting Mix for Vegetable Gardening:

Here’s a List of the Best Potting Mix for Vegetable Gardening:

Add in one part vermiculite, perlite, or pumice. Thereafter, add in a quarter cup of Epsom salts and give it a good mix....

Not only is it affordable, but you also have leeway to amend it according to your plant’s demands.

What Are The Benefits Of Homemade Potting Soil?

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• Making your own potting soil will save you time and money. • You can add and subtract nutrients according to your plant’s demands.

Benefits

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• You can amend the soil to suit your climate. • Homemade potting soil has excellent water retention properties.

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