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How to Grow Organic

Potted Plants.

April 2020 Fort Worth


Containers

With any potted plant, size really


does matter.

1. It's very important to have


room needed for the plant to
grow.

2. Plastic is more practical and


cheaper.
Soil

Traditional soil mix and soilless potting mix can be


used to grow organic potted plants.

There are two types of potting mix.


1. Soilless potting mix looks like soil but only Contains
organic matter. Examples are peat, wood chips, perlite
and or vermiculite.
2.Soiless mix never contain sand or clay which can
prevent your plants from growing healthy.
3. Traditional Soil can be organic
Fertilizer/ Purchasing seeds/plants

Soil may contain fertilizer, or you may add


your own. Choies include Dry or liquid.

Organic plants can be bought online or at


nurseries.

Seeds can be purchased at nurseries

Seeds can take 3 years to harvest before


Organic certification.
Microbial
inoculants
Microbial inoculants are used in place
of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
Fungi/Plant roots

Aids in healthy growth, water uptake,


helps with stress in plants.

Controls pest, improves quality of the


soil.
In
conclusion
Potted organic plants can be
grown anywhere.

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