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Chicken grit?
ANyone ever tried mixing 50%/50% peat and starter chicken grit to the tops of the soil when starting seedlings? Apparently it is supposed to stop damping off and other fungi?
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Re: Chicken grit?
An eighth-inch layer of vermiculite on top of the seeds works better and is cheaper than chicken grit.
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