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Resources and Ernesto's Lectures

Conservatory Succulent/ general Soil Mix: 60% 5/16 Red Lava, 16.6% uniform coarse sand (3.5 100# bags of #2/12 mesh CEMEX Lapis Lustre Sand (sand blasting sand), 16.6% peat moss, 16.6% redwood compost, added per yard: 3# oyster lime, 3#dolomite 65, 3#single super phosphate

-the CEMEX #2/12 sand is also what we use to "mulch" the top of seedling pots which also decreases fungus gnat activity.

 

Ernesto's Lectures: Click here to access Available Lectures

For more information please contact Ernesto Sandoval:
jesandoval@ucdavis.edu


And a few external resources

CEMEX Sand: CEMEX SAND

Plant Hormones website: PHYTOHORMONES.INFO

 

 

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