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    Tom's Potting Soil Recipe

    Thanks Tom - appreciated! Looking forward to seeing the results.
    Post by: Tom-Pierre Frappé-S., Aug 4, 2020 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    Tom's Potting Soil Recipe

    Thanks Tom! Good idea to start a seperate thread. I finally found some pumice yesterday so mixed this up - or at least my closest equivalent....
    Post by: Tom-Pierre Frappé-S., Aug 4, 2020 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    where to find supplies for 5:1:1 and gritty mix potting mixes in Vancouver

    ... thanks for the tip! Do you remember what the price was?
    Post by: Tom-Pierre Frappé-S., Sep 18, 2019 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    where to find supplies for 5:1:1 and gritty mix potting mixes in Vancouver

    Thanks Tom for your thoughts and mix suggestion! Part of what seems interesting in Al's gritty mix is making sure there are no fines in the mix to...
    Post by: Tom-Pierre Frappé-S., Sep 18, 2019 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    where to find supplies for 5:1:1 and gritty mix potting mixes in Vancouver

    Thanks Joan! If someone had a chipper with capacity to adjust for size I'd take you up on that offer! I do need more than a whittling's worth. I...
    Post by: Tom-Pierre Frappé-S., Jul 3, 2019 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    where to find supplies for 5:1:1 and gritty mix potting mixes in Vancouver

    Thanks Joan. Yes, it turns out medium size bags of perlite and vermiculite are at a few places, including Potter's mentioned above. I have most...
    Post by: Tom-Pierre Frappé-S., Jul 3, 2019 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    where to find supplies for 5:1:1 and gritty mix potting mixes in Vancouver

    OK so here's what I got so far... Grit: from Mr Pet on Commercial drive, $19 for a 50lbs bag ordered via Cherry Stone Grit Type #2 [50lb]...
    Post by: Tom-Pierre Frappé-S., Jun 17, 2019 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    where to find supplies for 5:1:1 and gritty mix potting mixes in Vancouver

    Hi all, Does anyone have suggestions on where in the Lower Mainland one can buy the components for Al's 5:1:1 and gritty's mix? I am looking...
    Thread by: Tom-Pierre Frappé-S., Jun 6, 2019, 26 replies, in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants