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5 years 10 months ago
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hi
Have question regarding soil. In bonsai soil mixed can I used some garden soil too? Does it carry some importance or not
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5 years 10 months ago
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In tropical climates we use 20% organic to keep moisture in the pot.
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Yes you can, but it is not necessary. I use Akadama mostly it is free draining and holds moisture which is what is needed. Depending on the quality f your garden soil you could add some but I think it does not help much.
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