advice on repotting aloe vera
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loostep Rank attained: Hazel Tree


Joined: 20 May 2009 Posts: 31 Location: cork
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Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 7:24 am Post subject: advice on repotting aloe vera |
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Hi
Could you advise me on what type of soil to use for repotting an aloe vera?
Many thanks.
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forest flame Rank attained: Yew tree

Joined: 17 Jun 2008 Posts: 384 Location: DUBLIN
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Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 10:41 am Post subject: |
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hi loostep
i would suggest a john innes number 2 |
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littlesparrows Rank attained: Hazel Tree

Joined: 03 Jul 2011 Posts: 6
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Posted: Mon Jul 04, 2011 5:56 pm Post subject: |
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..or cactus compost from your local garden centre, if they don't have the John Innes. I have used an ordinary houseplant compost from the supermarket too, with some sharp sand mixed through it. The important thing is that the soil be free-draining as well as nutritious. |
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