2.1K views · 41 reactions | I’m making “DIY Blocking Mix” on the show today! Comment APP and I’ll DM the link to get my phone APP to join the 12noon Friday show. I use “living” blocking mix, what does that mean? I don’t use sterile (dead) seed starting mix. Learn how to make it and to soil block today. #gardenersworkshopfarm | The Gardener's Workshop | Facebook

Soil blocks provide so many benefits, but here are just three: 🌱 Plants are healthier, using the soil, water, and air in the blocks more efficiently. As roots hit they edge of the block they air-prune themselves and send lateral roots in a new direction. 🌱 The roots don’t circle around the bottom of a tray or get stuck in the drainage holes. No crumbling plugs trying to free them from the tray. This also reduces transplant shock. 🌱 Infrastructure and tools are minimal. A few mesh bottom trays