Product Overview
Espoma Organic Vermiculite is perfect for improving heavy soils. Helps loosen heavy soils & prevents compaction. Aerates soil and promotes root growth. Can also be used for organic gardening.
- For organic gardening
- All natural - 100% pure
- Loosens soils & prevents compaction
- Aerates soil and promotes root growth.
- Fill a shallow container with Pete Moss, or blend of 80% Peat and 20% Perlite or Vermiculite
- Peat pots or special seed starting trays with drainage holes make transplanting easier.
- Wet the mix and allow to drain
- Plant seeds according to package directions. Please container and warm, bright location (avoid direct sunlight)
- Keep soil moist by misting with a spray bottle
- When the plant develops it’s first leaves, transplant into a larger container or outdoors in a prepared bed. Note: Dig seedlings out of its mix and handle with care to avoid damaging the fragile stem in route system.
- Fill a flat or other clean container with Peat Moss, or a blend of 80% Peat and 20% Vermiculite, and wet the mix
- Make a hole with a pencil, gently insert the cutting and pat the soil to close the hole
- Keep soil moist and out of direct sunlight until roots are developed and the plant can be transplanted.
Specifications
- Size
- 8 Qt
- For Potting Soil
- To improve heavy soil, mix one part soil to one part Vermiculite. To blend your own potting media, mix two parts Peat Moss with one part compost, and one part Vermiculite.
- Brand
- Espoma
- Mfr number
- VM8
- Item number
- 11116555
- UPC
- 050197708081
Shipping & Returns
Free shipping on orders over $35.
Returns accepted within 30 days by mail. Return shipping is paid by the customer. See our refund policy.