Basic Characteristics of Media for Container-Grown Plants

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Title:	Basic Characteristics of Media for Container-Grown Plants
Author:	McCall, Wade W
Date:	1980-06
Publisher:	University of Hawaii
Citation:	McCall WW. 1980. Basic characteristics of media for container-grown plants. 2 p. (General Home Garden Series; GHGS-10).
Abstract:	Plants require support, nutrients, and moisture from the media in which they are grown. The cheapest medium for plants is soil. However, many soils are not ideal for growing plants and require adjusting to provide "ideal" conditions.
Series/Report No.:	General Home Garden Series 10
Pages/Duration:	2 pages
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10125/8038
Keywords:	container gardening, growing media, Hawaii, soil properties