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Old 03-06-2011, 02:14 AM posted to rec.gardens
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Muck does not make a good potting soil by itself. You need to add
something coarse so that air and water can move through the media.
Maybe as much as 1/3 pearlite or bark mulch mixed in would do the
trick.