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redfordl

strawberry soil mixture?

17 years ago

What are the contents of a good soil mixture for (strawberries)containers? How would you make up a fast draining mix. step by step and ratios.someone had mentioned a 5:1:1 what is this for novices?I intend on planting a good everbearing strawberry in a strawberry pot. what name is a good one for new england wheather. thanks for your help!!

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