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Library EventTry This: Mix Your Own Potting Soil

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

06/04/2024 6:30pm 06/04/2024 8:00pm Try This: Mix Your Own Potting Soil Give your potted plants a little extra love! Learn how to whip up some of the most common potting mixes by combining different amounts of materials such as coco coir, perlite, vermiculite, sand, and compost. Participants should bring a container or two so they can take their mix(es) home, and gloves if they don’t want dirty hands; all other materials will be provided. Based on the number of participants, you can expect to take home at least a gallon of mix. Registration is required. Iowa City Public Library Iowa City Public Library America/Chicago public

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Give your potted plants a little extra love! Learn how to whip up some of the most common potting mixes by combining different amounts of materials such as coco coir, perlite, vermiculite, sand, and compost. Participants should bring a container or two so they can take their mix(es) home, and gloves if they don’t want dirty hands; all other materials will be provided. Based on the number of participants, you can expect to take home at least a gallon of mix. Registration is required.

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.

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