zeolite

For the growing pots, I am looking for a cheaper alternative to akadama . Unfortunately, the smallest pine bark size I can find here is 5-15 mm. Can I use a mix of perlite, clay beads (3-8 mm), zeolite ( 3-5 mm 100 % Clinoptilolite) and coco peat instead of akadama? I will be using them with a...

Hi guys, am quite a beginner, I was searching for a good general/allporpuse soil mix for Middle European weather. I was thinking about 50% zeolite (its like perlite, and I can buy a fairly large amount for fairly cheap in my area (I'll be a highschool student, so money is tighter)) and maybe...

I have been using a mix of about 40% zeolite, 30% lava rock, 10% pumice, 5% perlite and 15% pine bark (it's a mess I know) for the last 1 year and it's been going pretty well, except for a few deaths which I think happened because of overwatering and sometimes forgeting to water a tree. I am...

Dear people! Since I've yet to encounter complete information on all kinds of bonsai soils, I've decided to make a datasheet with as much information about soils as possible. It's a bit of a mess for now, but if you would like to contribute; please send me an email! For now, you can place...