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Potting Soil and Mixes

 
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Germinating Mixicon   Germinating Mix, 9 Qts.icon

"Our Professional Germinating Mix is a finely textured sterile blend of sphagnum peat and vermiculite that is pH adjusted. It also contains trace minerals to stimulate root growth.

It's ideal for seedstarting, especially used in our APS seedstarting systems.

Perfect for our APS seedstarters
Wicks moisture at optimal rate for seedlings

Specifications at a Glance:
One bag fills 4 APS-24s or APS-40s, 8 APS-12s, or one APS-6.
9-quart bag weighs about 4 pounds
Gardener's Supply Exclusive"

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Compost Plus Germinating Mixicon   Compost Plus Germinating Mix, 20 Qts.icon

"Our Compost Plus Germinating Mix contains the same high-quality blend of sphagnum peat and vermiculite as our regular Germinating Mix, plus a healthy dose of our Intervale Compost to provide nutrients that make seedlings thrive.

• It's pH adjusted, insect free, and odorless.

Specifications at a Glance:
• Ingredients are peat moss compost, perlite and organic nutrients
• 37% compost
• 20 quart bag
• Weighs approx. 30 lbs."

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Transplant Mix,icon   Transplant Mix, 30 Qts.icon

"When seedlings outgrow their original growing cells, re-pot them in our Transplant Mix, which contains sphagnum peat, perlite and vermiculite, and has a coarser texture than our Germinating Mix.

• Ideal for young plants
• Weed-free, pH-balanced and uniform in texture

Specifications at a Glance:
• 30-quart bag weighs about 10 pounds
• Use for rooted cuttings that have developed root systems
• Gardener's Supply Exclusive"

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Container Mixicon   Container Mix, 20 Qts.icon

"Most soil mixes are too heavy for good root growth and contain few, if any, nutrients.

Our Vermont-made mix contains nutrient-rich compost for energy, and sphagnum peat moss and vermiculite for aeration and water retention.

It's the perfect growing medium in containers, especially self-watering containers. Try it yourself and see why it's the choice of professional growers everywhere.

• Made in Vermont!
• New formula for both standard and self-watering containers
• Guaranteed to improve the health of your plants
• The choice of professional organic growers

Specifications at a Glance:
• 20-quart bag
• Contains odor-free composted manure and plant materials, sphagnum peat, perlite, and vermiculite
• Gardener's Supply Exclusive"

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Self-Watering Container Mixicon   Self-Watering Container Mixicon

"Our field tests prove it: In self-watering planters, this lightweight mix works better than conventional potting soil.

Its coarse, airy texture acts like a wick, carrying water from the planter’s reservoir to the root system.

The result is more vigorous root growth, better aeration and less waterlogging. It's also an ideal mix for standard pots and planters.

Contains sphagnum peat, perlite, vermiculite and limestone. 20 quart bag.

• Promotes vigorous root growth
• No water logging!
• Amazing wicking action

Specifications at a Glance:
• 20-qt. bag
• Contains sphagnum peat, perlite, vermiculite and limestone
• Gardener's Supply Exclusive"

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Container Booster Mixicon   Container Booster Mixicon

"Why throw out the soil in last year's containers? Our Booster Mix replaces the nutrients that the plants used up, so this year's plants get a fresh start.

One bag is enough to revitalize 96 qts. of soil - at big savings for you!

This potent, all-organic formula includes a complete diet of nutrients and trace elements to keep plants lush and healthy.

• 100% natural - all the nutrients plants need
• Just 4 to 8 tablespoons recharges a quart of soil
• Made in Vermont

Specifications at a Glance:
• 6-qt. bag
• Use 4 to 8 tablespoons of Container Booster to each quart of planting mix
• Contains concentrated plant and manure compost, washed granite, Chilean nitrate, black rock phosphate, and seven other ingredients
• Gardener's Supply Exclusive"

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Wonder Soil Wafersicon   Wonder Soil Wafersicon

"No need to store bags of potting soil - just keep a jar of these instant soil wafers on hand and you’ll never run out.

Soak a wafer in warm water and you’ll have enough soil to fill a 4" pot. Jar of 18 wafers makes 6 quarts of soil.

Contains coir, peat, starter nutrients and potassium-based polymers that reduce watering by up to 50%.

• Makes 6 quarts of potting mix
• Just add water!
• Easy to store and saves space
• Package of 18 wafers

Specifications at a Glance:
• Contains coir, peat, starter nutrients and polymers
• Water-retaining polymers reduce frequency of watering
• Use 1 to 1-1/2 cups of warm water to moisten each wafer
• 17-1/2 ounce jar"

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Intervale Organic Composticon   Intervale Organic Compost, 20 Qts.icon

"Nutrient rich, dark, and 100% organic, this compost is made right here in Burlington, Vermont.

It's an odor-free blend of leaves and grass clippings, horse manure and bedding from local stables, food scraps from schools and restaurants, and even premium gourmet ice cream!

• 100% organic compost!
• The ultimate soil conditioner
• Great for blending with your own potting mixes

Specifications at a Glance:
• Volume approx 20 quarts
• Gardener's Supply Exclusive"

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