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What type of compost do I use for grwing seedlings?

Pricking Out: (3) Compost/Potting Mix

For best results, prick seedlings out into a soilless/ peat based compost mix. Seed compost/ seeding mix is too low in available nutrients to sustain growth. Peat substitute composts, generally give inferior results.

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