[Arid_gardener] cactus soil mix

[Linda Drew]

Here is one recipe:

For cacti, a grittier mix is needed. Most cacti will do well in a soil

mix using one part sand, one part forest mulch and two parts pumice 
or
perlite (courtesy of B & B Cactus Farm, Tucson, Arizona).

http://highplainsgardening.com/plants/container.shtml



> Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 09:28:02 -0700
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> What is the proper soil mixture for cacuts in a 4'x4'x3'deep planter?
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