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tapla wrote:
Suitable pine bark would look like those (all different sources) at 3, 6, and 9 0'clock. The bark on top is excellent for making the gritty soil pictured upthread. It's fir bark that I buy pre-screened. The soil in the middle is a dry 5:1:1 mix of pine bark:peat:perlite and very good medium for houseplants because of it's excellent drainage and ability to hold air.

Al

Any interested in learning more about soils or wanting an overview of favorable growing habits can visit the following threads for more information:

About soils: http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1073399/

Help with Houseplants: http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1226030/