Horticultural knowledge, a certain amount of experience and a little willingness to experiment help when putting together your mixture for a plant-friendly greenhouse soil. Do not just rely on well-intentioned tips, after a laboratory test you can go to the ground more safely.
The better the soil, the faster the growth
Nonetheless, this topic belongs to the very controversial issues among allotment gardeners. What is certain, however, is that there is still no universal recipe for how to create the best soil. In addition to general location issues, the composition and quality of the greenhouse soil is primarily determined by the plant species to be cultivated. It is not uncommon for larger greenhouses to use several soils with different compositions. And finally, experience will show whether the greenhouse soil you have painstakingly selected and meticulously mixed has proven its worth over the entire growing season right through to harvest. Maybe the planting soil will even have to be remixed and distributed over the beds for the next garden year?
A soil sample brings certainty in terms of greenhouse soil
To get a first rough overview, this is usually enough Purchase a pH soil test kit for around 5.00 euros, with which the most important quality criteria of the greenhouse floor can be checked yourself. If this check was not effective, your Internet search engine will find a test laboratory within a few seconds that will carry out a detailed laboratory analysis for you for 40 to 50 euros.
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More gardening happiness with perfect greenhouse soil. You are also welcome to take a look at this article on our portal, which deals a little more in-depth with the topic of soil analysis.