Loose Sandy Soil for Root Veggies
💡 Why: Carrots, potatoes, and radishes grow underground. If the dirt is heavy or full of rocks, the vegetables will have to fight to grow, resulting in small, crooked, and stunted harvests.
⚡ Store Shortcut: Take raised bed Garden Soil and heavily mix in bags of playground sand or coarse perlite to keep it fluffy.
Ideal NPK Ratio
N
2
P
4
K
4
Target pH
6.0 - 6.8
Drainage Speed
Fast and smooth
Min Pot Depth
6 inches
Calculate Your Exact Soil Need
9.1 Liters
(8.3 Dry Qts)
~13.7 lbs wet (6.2 kg)