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Standard Potting Mix
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High rate-Late spring and summer potting of general nursery stock, until August 15.
Low rate-Potting of Ericaceous plants or general nursery stock after August 15.
For Seedlings and Small Container Stock (21/4″, 3″, 4″) Add 3 bushels of screened, pasteurized soil to a standard potting mix to make it 15% soil and use low rate of osmocote 18-6-12.
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Cuttings: I use composted manure mixed with sawdust to root cuttings in — it works great; don’t need rooting hormones.
George Schenk’s recipe for the ideal soil for growing plants in shade.
Pumice is also used as the top dressing and to provide extra bottom drainage. Provide encapsulated slow-release fertilizer with minor trace elements once a year and repot yearly.
Cuttings: I use composted manure mixed with sawdust to root cuttings in — it works great; don’t need rooting hormones.
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