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MikeB wrote: Sun May 15, 2022 2:55 am
Intheswamp wrote: Sun May 15, 2022 2:33 am Hmmm, the perlite is Miracle-Gro and the picture of the bag had "0.04-0.01-0.06" printed on the front of it...??? Is the analysis so low that it doesn't matter? The analysis on the bag at the Miracle-Gro website (US version) states an analysis of 0.07-0.07-0.07, FWIW.
Seriously. With all of the fertilizer that Miracle-Gro sprays on the peat moss and soil mixes, why bother with the miniscule amount that sticks to the perlite? :roll:
Somehow I missed your post earlier detailing the Miracle-Gro perlite. Thanks for the info! It will looks like it will definitely do in a pinch. This newbie (me) needs all the help that I can get! :)
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