Description
BuildASoil Clackamas Coots Nutrient Kit was created for those who wish to create their own soilless medium mix using a sphagnum peat moss or coco coir base.
BuildASoil Clackamas Coots Nutrient Kit: 5.33-pounds (12 cups) of pre-mixed amendments that follows the famous recipe by Clackamas Coots, who sought out to create an affordable and reliable recipe to amend your peat moss and create your own nutritious soil mix. This amendment mix contains Crustacean Meal, Kelp Meal, Neem Cake/Karanja Cake, and Milled Malted Barley. Mixes into 6 cubic feet of soil.
What you’ll need to complete the soil mix:
- 1 part peat moss (or coco coir)
- 1 part aeration source (pumice, rice hulls, perlite, lava rock)
- 1 part high quality compost or worm castings
It is recommended by BuildASoil to pair this BuildASoil Clackamas Coots Nutrient Kit with the BuildASoil Mineral Mix. The Nutrient Kit and Mineral Mix are both included in the BuildASoil Complete Soil Building Kit.
Instructions on how to make a soil mix using BuildASoil Clackamas Coots Nutrient Kit
1.
This complete kit can be mixed into 2 cubic feet of peat moss (or coco coir), 2 cubic feet of an aeration source, and 2 cubic feet of high quality compost/worm castings
The recommended amount of nutrients from the Clackamas Coot Nutrient kit is 2.5 cups per cubic foot of soil
The recommended amount of minerals from the BuildASoil Mineral Mix for Peat Moss is 4 cups per cubic foot of soil
2.
Mix 1/3 peat moss (or coco coir), 1/3 aeration source, and 1/3 high quality compost or worm castings with the appropriate amount of nutrients and minerals.
After amending the peat moss/coco coir and mixing ingredients, it is important to let the soil sit for 1-2 weeks before planting directly into it.
3.
After planting into this soil mix, Clackamas Coot recommends topdressing a 1-2″ layer of worm castings or compost, then watering with an aloe vera juice and comfrey/horsetail/nettle extract depending on what’s available and what stage of growth the plant is in.
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