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Originally Posted by Ed of Somis
I have recently learned that compost is not too effective in containers...as compared to in-ground or raised beds. Therefore, I suggest a regimen of frequent low-dose feedings of a complete fertilizer. Foliage Pro is one good one...for example.  |
I've never used compost but my understanding is that it requires bacteria, worms, etc., to breakdown the organic materials so that plants can use the nutrients contained in the compost. But I could be wrong.
Dan