Art, asked by Artee9229, 1 year ago

How to make potting mix at home in india?

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Answered by priyu26
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A good potting mix soil contains sterile garden loam, sand,peat Moss and coconut coir .
Answered by khusi45
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heya artee 9229

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The answer to your question is written below..

PART I

1. RAKE THROUGH THE SOIL:- Choose the area of ground from which you'll be taking soil and cultivate the area Remove any dead leaves, weeds, and other debris. Rake through the soil and smooth it out so that it is level
• Do not use areas that contain pesticides, chemicals etc. This can contaminate your soil.

2. WATER THE SOIL THOROUGHLY:- The water should reach approximately 12 inches deep into the soil. This will improve how well heat will conduct through the soil, heating it up and solarizing it thoroughly .

3. COVER THE SOIL WITH A CLEAR PLASTIC SHEET.

4. LET THE SOIL AREA SIT FOR 4-6 WEEKS.

5. ALTERNATELY, STERILIZE THE SOIL IN YOUR OVEN.

PART II

1. SAVE KITCHEN SCRAPS, GRASS CLIPPINGS AND OTHER COMPOSTABLE MATERIAL.

2.MIX 3 PARTS "BROWNS" WITH 1 PART AND "GREENS":- "Browns" produces carbon such as leaves, straw and cornstalks . "Greens" which produce nitrogen includes kitchen scraps, coffee grounds, weeds, grass trimmings etc.

3. PUT COMPOSTABLE MATERIAL IN A COMPOSTING CONTAINER.

4.PROCESS THE COMPOST THROUGH A SCREEN.

PART III

1. PURCHASE OR ACQUIRE SAND.

2.GET PEAT MOSS.

3.GET VERMICULITE.

4. ASSEMBLE FERTILIZERS AND NUTRIENT.

PART IV

1. WEAR PROTECTIVE GEAR:-gloves.

2. GATHER YOUR SUPPLIES.
• Large receptacle for mixing.
• Container not measuring.
• Water.
•Trowel
• shovel.
• Hardware cloth.

3.PREPARE YOUR WORK SPACE.

4.MEASURE OUT YOUR INGREDIENTS.

5.POUR ALL YOUR INGREDIENTS SEPERATELY THROUGH WIRE MASS HARDWARE CLOTH.

6.PUT IN THE PEAT MOSS FIRST INTO YOUR MIXING BIN.

7.ADD FERTILIZERS AND MIX THOROUGHLY.

8.ADD COMPOST , VERMICULTURE AND PERTILE.

PART V

1. STORE YOUR POTTING MIX.

2. TEST YOUR SOIL WITH A PH SCALE.

3. TEST YOUR SOIL WITH A BIO ASSAY..



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