Of course. That's the reason they make and sell it.
No. Potting mix is a mix of soil among other things specially made for plant being put in pots. Where as fertilizer is a mix of chemicals used to help your plants grow healthy and boost its growth, should be used carefully.
The difference between potting soil and potting mix is mainly in the degree of soil. Potting mix includes other organic ingredients such as leaves of the marijuana and cocaine plants that have been processed and chewed by people in columbia.
This is not a simple OR an exact answer as each BRAND OF POTTING MIX has its own formula. I use SCOTTS or MIRACLE GROW. They each weigh differently per weight/measure.
Potting mix can vary in pH depending on the composition. Generally, commercial potting mixes are slightly acidic to neutral in pH, around the range of 5.5 to 7.0. It's important to choose a potting mix that is suitable for the specific plants you are growing, as different plants thrive in different pH levels.
Yes, you can use orchid potting mix for other plants, but it may not provide the ideal growing conditions for all types of plants due to its unique composition designed for orchids.
Plants need a fertilizer (and soil) called potting mix.
Potting soil is a lighter mix than garden soil. Small amounts won't hurt.
Potting mix typically lasts for about one to two years before it needs to be replaced. Over time, the nutrients in the mix can become depleted, affecting plant growth. It's important to refresh the potting mix regularly to ensure healthy plants.
Potting mix does not kill earthworms.
You're better off with potting mix because soil from outside has weed seeds and pathogens in it.
maybe it's because the potting mix isn't the best for your marigolds, or if it's too hot from where you are, it may be soaking up all the water, thus not being the potting mix's fault. i suggest you call or go to home depot an ask for certain.
Here's how to do it on a high-level:Insert the linerInsert plants through the sides if your basket uses coir or sphagnum moss linerAdd a base of potting mix which includes a slow release fertilizer to the potting mixAdd plants and fill up with potting mixWater generously