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ziggymaster
03-09-2006, 01:34 PM
To make soil for growing, i have 2lbs mexican bat guano, 40lbs of good potting soil, 30lbs worm castings, 2 lb, lime, i have perilite, vermiculite,
how would a person make good soil with the above ingredenants, breaking it down into parts starting with 40lbs potting potting soil

midwestbluntman
03-09-2006, 10:20 PM
Im a hydro guy so the soil mix is out of my scope,im sure that the soil guru's will chime in and help ya out.Just wanted to say:hello: and welcome to hgb.

elzz
03-12-2006, 02:58 PM
By volume not by weight..
45% top soil
10% Bat guano (is this composted already or is it just raw shit?)
15% worm castings
20% perlite
10% vermiculite

Thats what i'd aim for.