This is a really timely article. I know some people who try to start seeds in potting soil and their success rate is really limited. It’s much better to use a seed starting mix that contains fertilizer, and ingredients that retain water and help to adjust the PH of the mix.

Colleen shares two recipes for homemade seed starter mix. With a homemade seed starter you don’t have to worry about additives. In case you don’t have the ingredients, she supplies sources that you can use.

Click on the DIY Seed Starting Mix Recipe link below to see Colleen’s article and recipes.