The coots compost mix.
Coots living soil recipe.
Here is the recipe.
Making coots soil mix.
1 3 aeration pumice perlite lava rock etc 1 3 compost earthworm castings.
8 large bags of a high quality organic potting soil with coco fiber and mycorrhizae i e your base soil 25 to 50 lbs of organic worm castings 5 lbs steamed bone meal 5 lbs bloom bat guano 5 lbs blood meal 3 lbs rock phosphate cup epson salts cup sweet lime dolomite cup azomite trace elements 2 tbsp powdered humic acid.
1 3 aeration such as pumice stone rice hulls lava rock this will make up your base.
For example i feed 1 2 cup of coconut water per gallon as opposed to but i feed the whole bed after targeting root zones.
To each 1 c f.
Let s go over the recipe and then we can further discuss the best sourcing of the inputs.
8 large bags of a high quality organic potting soil with coco fiber and mycorrhizae i e your base soil 25 to 50 lbs of organic worm castings 5 lbs steamed bone meal 5 lbs bloom bat guano 5 lbs blood meal 3 lbs rock phosphate cup epson salts cup sweet lime dolomite cup azomite trace elements 2 tbsp powdered humic acid.
The consistency of flour.
The coots compost mix is used religiously in various no till soil blends due to its utter simplicity and fantastic results.
Cowboy charcoal from whole foods.
For example if you are trying to make 15 gallons of soil 2 cubic feet you would add 5 gallons of each and then mix thoroughly.
Here is the recipe.
1 cup gypsum 5.
When using the coots mix you use a 1 1 1 ratio of base mix aeration mix and a compost mix.
1 2 cup neem or karanja cake 4.
Enzyme tea 2 tablespoons of seeds 1 oz.
These results are further improved by increasing the amount of organic biomass in your soil.
Then i soak all.
The mixture is then required to cook which involves sitting together in a tub for 3 6 weeks to that essential microbes can form.
Allow up to 10 total soil volume.
Take bag of char add 1 2 gallon ewc 2 4 cups fish or guano or alfalfa or comfrey soak a week in act strain and add to soil.
4 5 cups rock dust per cf rock dust should be super fine.
1 3 compost or learn how to make your own compost 1 3 sphagnum peat moss.
Mineral mix recipe 1x glacial rock dust.
1 cup caco3 oyster shell flour dolomite lime calcitic lime etc 6.
This recipe uses 100 natural amendments to grow some of the best cannabis you ve ever seen smelled or smoked.
If you don t know what living soil is please refer to our soil food web page for an in depth explanation.
Coconut water benefits all soil life not just plants however you do want to make sure the plants get some so i ll explain how i target the root zone.
1 3 sphagnum peat moss.
1 2 cup organic neem meal 1 2 cup organic kelp meal 1 2 cup crab meal or crustacean meal 4 cups of mineral mix aka rock dust.
This method removes the need for most people to check ph and ppm levels.
I start by spraying the trunk at the soil or mulch line.
Of this mix i add the following.
