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How To ... Mix Your Own Soil

Learn how to mix your own soil! You can avoid buying prepackaged potting soil that can be expensive and can include ingredients that may not meet your needs.


Mix Your Own Soil!

By Jessica Walliser
Mixing your own growing media is easy and gives you control of one of the most critical steps in the growing process. But like all good recipes, quality ingredients in your soil are key. Grab this copy of Jessica Walliser's "How Do I ... Mix My Own Soil" for the details.

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How Do I Mix My Own Soil?

About the Author
Jessica Walliser is author of Grow Organic: More Than 250 Tips and Ideas for Growing Flowers, Veggies, Lawns and More (St. Lynn’s Press, 2007).
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Reat info
Amy, Sophia, NC
Posted: 11/28/2010 8:23:11 AM
Thanks for the info
Frank, Newmarket, ON
Posted: 6/10/2010 3:47:20 AM
Hi Shelia,

Thanks for letting us know you could not download the PDF. The downloads should be working now. If you are still having trouble, try pasting this URL into your browser: http://www.hobbyfarms.com/images/pdfs/mixsoil.pdf.

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Hobby Farms editor, Lexington, KY
Posted: 3/1/2010 10:41:32 AM
Could not download
Shelia, Romney, WV
Posted: 2/27/2010 12:44:38 PM
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