Product Review

ITEM: SILICA SAND (COARSE SAND) -5 Quart = 20 cups = 1.25 Gal. -100% natural earth sand. - Neutral PH level. -Horticultural grade coarse size #12. -Cleaned and washed, ready to use. -Due to its rough shape and size, it is an ideal matter for Bonsai that does not require much growth. -Sand also helps keep warmth of the medium, aiding the rooting process. MAKING YOUR OWN BONSAI SOIL MIX: - Deciduous trees and broad-leaf evergreens require more soil and mulch. - Conifers require more sand and less soil and mulch. - For young stage Bonsai or unhealthy tree, the mix should be coarse. - When Bonsai does not required much growth, use smaller size sand and less mulch. - For potting purposes, use chopsticks to tease apart roots and drive fresh soil around newly pruned roots. This step also helps eliminate air pockets in the medium. SHIPPING: Silica Sand will be sent in a USPS priority mail box. Soil's mix shipment cost cannot be combined with other items.