Miracle-Gro Expand 'n Gro Concentrated Planting Mix Just Add Water for up to 3X Expansion For Container and In-Ground Use .67 cu. ft. Expands up to 2 cu. ft.
- Miracle-Gro Expand 'n Gro Concentrated Planting Mix expands up to 3X when combined with water - This planting soil substitute feeds plants for up to 6 months - When used with potted plants, this potting medium's all natural fibers hold up to 50% more water than traditional potting mix and release it as plants needs it - Apply this soil amendment to in-ground gardens to make your soil up to 40% lighter and create up to 90% more air space for plant roots to thrive - One .67 cu. ft. bag of Miracle-Gro Expand 'n Gro Concentrated Planting Mix fills four 12-inch containers or covers 8 sq. ft. of in-ground area
From the manufacturer
Use in Containers
Use in Raised Beds
Use in In-Ground Flower & Garden Beds
Select a pot with a drain hole and fill pot 1/3 full with Miracle-Gro Expand ‘n Gro Concentrated Planting Mix in order to leave room for soil to expand.
Gradually add water and stir. Planting mix will expand completely when equal parts soil and water are combined and may take up to 10 minutes.
Plant your flowers or vegetables. Miracle-Gro Expand ‘n Gro grows up to 3X bigger plants than native soil and feeds plants for up to 6 months.
Place Miracle-Gro Expand ‘n Gro Concentrated Planting Mix in a large container, like a wheelbarrow, then wet and mix to expand. May take up to 10 minutes for soil to expand.
The compressed coir will expand up to 3X when water is added. Pour the expanded mix into your raised garden bed.
Plant your flowers or vegetables, then water thoroughly. Plant food is included in the planting mix and will feed your plants for up to 6 months.
Spread a 1-inch layer of Miracle-Gro Expand ‘n Gro Concentrated Planting Mix over the area to be planted.
Mix the concentrated planting mix with the top 4-6 inches of native soil. Miracle-Gro Expand ‘n Gro Concentrated Planting Mix creates up to 90% more air space in your native soil for plant roots to thrive.
Plant your flowers or vegetables, then water thoroughly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How do I use a concentrated planting mix?
A. Unlike traditional garden soils, this has special expansion qualities. In order to use the concentrated mix in containers, be sure to first add water to the soil until it is fully expanded?this will take time and multiple waterings and mixings before it is fully expanded. Be sure to see the specific instructions (above) for your planting project type.
Q. How does this product work?
A. This coir is compressed 3X to allow for magical expansion to full size. That means 0.33 cubic foot of this mix can get you up to 3X expansion!
Q. Can I buy this in stores?
A. This product can only be purchased online.
Q. What are the ingredients in this product?
A. This mix contains compressed coir and fertilizer.
Q. Where can I use this product?
A. Instructions vary for each location. Please refer to your specific planting type in the above instructions for containers, raised beds, or in-ground garden beds. Read the product label instructions for specific usage directions.
Q. What should I plant?
A. This mix works with a wide variety of plants! Just make sure to follow the directions for your location and then plant your favorites.