or you could always check out subcools articles on his soil mixes, allows you to go the whole cycle without fertilizing, i like to use alfalfa meal from dr.earth its 4-2-4 and mix it about a tbs a gallon of dirt(i just made a post called krymphus' mix". If you want a more complete organic...
haha sorry about that i didn't realize how much clarity that last post lacked. What i meant is after my soil is prepped i only add water. But for my organic lawn etc, i just throw compost etc on top, let mother nature do it cause im way too lazy/not as good as she is.
Organic growing means different things to different people but to me it means that your soil is alive and you feed it, not the plant. I also like not having to introduce an outside source other than maybe water or some sugars for the bacteria because teh plants are not allowed to grow into it...
I use 15 gallon smart pots. So i usually make up a batch in 15,30,45,and 60 gallon increments.
This is also a recipe for those wanting to save money on those expensive bags of 'grow shop soil'
I buy everything at any local jerrys/lowes/home depot. And anything else i can get at a...