Re: Loam-based compost for ivy


In a message dated 02/26/2000 11:30:59 AM Central Standard Time, 
jotan@stlnet.com writes:

<< 
 1. Is there a U.S. commercial equivalent of John Innes #2?
 2. If I make my own, can I use bagged topsoil from the big chain hardware 
 store without sterilizing it?
 
 Thanks,
 Trish >>

Some of the "topsoil" you buy is good and some of it is just useless junk.

If your plants are already well rooted-you probably can get away with not 
having to worry about sterilizing the soil.

If you are starting fresh cutting-you might lose a few or all the cuttings to 
pathogens.

Paul

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