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Step 3: Select the right soil and fill your pot
Choosing the right soil is essential for giving your plants the nutrients and drainage they need to thrive. A good soil mix ensures proper moisture retention and supports healthy root growth.
To set up:
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Choose the soil:
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For vegetables: Use rich garden soil with organic matter.
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For succulents: Opt for a cactus or succulent mix for better drainage.
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For flowers or Mediterranean plants: Choose soil with added compost for moisture retention.
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Add the first layer of soil: Fill the pot with soil to about 30% of its height, creating a stable base for the plant
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