Hi Rimmer, My mix: 2 parts of Pumice. (1-4 mm) 2 parts course sand. (the sand the builders use for bricklaying). 2 parts of stone chippings (1-4 mm) 1 part of a good quality cocopeat. For the more sensitive species (for example Cyrtanthus smithii) I skip the cocopeat. Kind regards Hans Huizing Holland Op 6-11-2012 14:54, Rimmer de Vries schreef: > Hi Hans > I noticed your compost is a rather dry peat and perlite mix . Can you elaborate on your mix > Thanks > > Rimmer > > On Nov 6, 2012, at 6:35 AM, Hans Huizing <hanshuizing@home.nl> wrote: > >> Hi plant lovers, >> >> Since my greenhouse only has limited sizes, I prefer plants that stay >> rather small. >> >> Two years ago I ordered seeds of Polyxena ensifolia from SilverHill Seeds. >> Here is a picture of the first result. >> >> *Polyxena ensifolia* two year old seedling, flowering for the first time. >> >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Hans Huizing >> >>> http://flickr.com/photos/hanshuizing/… >> >> *H. J. Huizing* >> >> Wapendrager 38 >> >> 7943 RP Meppel >> >> Holland // >> Tel: (0031) 0522-440717 >> hanshuizing@home.nl >> >> http://www.dehuizings.nl/ >> >> Get a signature like this. >> <http://r1.wisestamp.com/r/landing/…> >> Click here. >> <http://r1.wisestamp.com/r/landing/…> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pbs mailing list >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > *H. J. Huizing* Wapendrager 38 7943 RP Meppel Holland // Tel: (0031) 0522-440717 hanshuizing@home.nl http://www.dehuizings.nl/ Get a signature like this. <http://r1.wisestamp.com/r/landing/…> Click here. <http://r1.wisestamp.com/r/landing/…>