I added 5 cubic feet of compost and a couple of gallons of composted manure. Then water and letting it cook for a month, before using some for my garden.
OK here is what I mixed
Base Soil- Pro Mix All Purpose 12 cf
Canadian Sphagnum peat moss (75-80% by volume)
Perlite
Limestone
wetting agent
Worm castings 30 lbs
Blood meal 12-0-0 3 1/2 lbs
Bone Meal 4-12-0 5lbs
Epsom salt 3/4 cup
Garden lime 1 cup
Excelerite remineralizer & and...
Been wanting to mix my own soil for awhile and today I picked up some amendments. Let me know what you think. I'm planning on using an organic pro mix soil as a base that is a peat based soil. Here's a list of stuff I have.
30 lbs of worm castings
10 lbs bone meal (planning on using 5 lbs for...
I seen a straw bale gardening article today and thought it would be a fun thing to try. I can't grow weed in one because my neighbors probably wouldn't think that was cool, but I was wondering if anyone had tried it? It looks interesting and would think if you added amendments it would be fun to...