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Old 17-03-2008, 06:42 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Stuart Noble Stuart Noble is offline
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Default How to create the perfect soil for annual flowers

Sacha wrote:
On 17/3/08 17:27, in article
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"bobharvey" wrote:
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As I explained, for practical reasons I am limited to what I can buy
from a garden centre, so what do I buy that will do the same as "adding
organic matter"?


If it's available to you, straw or spent mushroom compost is good. Some
places might make a small charge for delivering.


Thanks. I'll keep an eye out.