Every gardener wants nutrient-rich soil. But just because your yard doesn’t have enough nutrients naturally doesn’t mean you can’t add more with the help of vermiculite or perlite, common soil ...

Evelyn writes: What is the difference between perlite and vermiculite? I was told I could use either one of these products when mixing my own potting soil. Perlite (also known as horticultural perlite ...

Whether you are new to container gardening or have been growing greenery this way for years, you know that nutrient-rich soil is the foundation of a thriving plant. If you're hoping to improve your ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Perlite and Vermiculite Global Market Review 2017/2018" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report presents a thorough study of perlite and ...

Perlite, a volcanic rock, is a common ingredient in potting mixes. It improves drainage, aeration and water retention in soil. Perlite is lightweight and can be added to in-ground gardens, but it's ...

Since you are not a real gardener unless you grow something from seed, and since we are approaching seed-starting season, the one thing we all need is good starting soil. There are a few things to ...

CORVALLIS – Adding organic matter is the best way to improve nearly all kinds of soils. If you’re unsure if your soil needs amendments, take note if it dries and cracks in summer, drains slowly or is ...

Related: Perlite Is the Secret to Improving Soil Drainage—Here's How to Use It in Your Garden Perlite vs. Vermiculite Perlite Perlite is a lightweight, granular material made from ground volcanic rock ...