How to Plant a Window Box - Make your own Potting Mix

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Planting instructions
  1: Choose the containers
  2: Soil, Peat Moss and Compost
  3: Make your own potting mix
  4: Plant annual flowers in Planter Box
  5: Watering Fertilizing and Caring
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Preparing potting mix for planting
 

Potting Mix Ingredients

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How to make your own potting mix:
 
Before starting the mix, have tools and all potting mix ingredients.

A wheelbarrow and a round shovel for making to the soil mix.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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How to make your own potting mix:
 
Open the potting soil bag with a shovel by cutting the plastic.

This potting mix contain vermiculite and perlite. It's a good lightweight replacement for sand.
 
 
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How to make your own potting mix:
 
Empty the potting soil bag in the wheelbarrow and add compost.

Compost is cheaper, holds water well, provides nutrients, and can be produced at home in your backyard.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Potting Soil for Containers
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How to make your own potting mix:
 
Mix well potting soil with compost using a round stovel.

Potting mediums for containers must meet plant root requirements for water, air, nutrients, and support, which vary for different plants and growth stages.
 
 
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Recipe for a Good Potting Mix
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How to make your own potting mix:
 
Open the top of the peat moss bag with the shovel.

Sphagnum peat moss decomposes slowly and holds large amounts of water.
 
 
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How to make your own potting mix:
 
Always mixing with dry materials.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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How to make your own potting mix:
 
Mix the 3 components of the substrate to give uniformity to potting soil.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Ingredients for a good potting mix
 
How to make your own potting mix:
 
See the recipe below to get started making your own potting mix:

- Potting Soil (40%)

- Compost (40%)

- Peat moss (20%)
 
 
 
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