Originally Posted by
DCALLSTARR
I layer it soil, perlite, soil, perlite, soil... that way once you really start watering her as she grows nice and tall, the perlite dissolves and leaves gaps where your roots bunch and it acts like an underground reservior keeping water in pockets around your plant.
How are U dissolving
PERLITE?
Perlite is Glass my friends good luck
I have perlite that has been in my soil mix
for YEARS
thats Y it is such a good thing to add to soil
U can break it up Psycially
But it's not gonna dissolve
COMPOST
Is your best friend when it comes to Clay Based soils
add
50% Compost
10% Perlite
15% EWC
25% Native soil...Screened to 1/4 minus
(Screen ONLY the native soil)
Add:
Kelp Meal
Alfalfa meal
Corn Meal
(do not add the corn meal if U will be sprouting seeds within 90 days in this soil)
Some Greensand and Lime
That will make for some happy Ganja Plants
Good luck...and Happy growin