drdawg said:Vermiculite holds lots of moisture. I no longer use it at all though it can be successfully used in starting seeds.
Either seed starting or storage of bulbs is the only way I use it now. Aside from holding too much moisture, in addition it can mat or cake down in the soil which is not a good thing for something used to provide aeration in a potting mix.
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