2024-07-04
Perlite vs Vermiculite: What's the difference & which to choose?
If you have you may have noticed a white or off white granular material that's mixed into the soil. This is especially prominent when using compost to sow seeds, take cuttings or even re-pot a house plant.These substances are Vermiculite & Perlite. These two handy substances are a godsend to all gardeners. They can make compost drain better and also retain moisture, even though that sounds like a contradiction.So lets dig into it, What is vermiculite? What is Perlite? What do they do? What's the difference? Which one should you choose?, here’s all you need to know...