{"product_id":"new-professional-bonsai-soil-mix-1-quart","title":"New Professional Bonsai Soil Mix - 1 Quart","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis new professional mix is similar to our original Pro-mix. The only difference is the pumice is domestically mined as opposed hyuga pumice which is imported from Japan.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis ready to use New Professional soil mix is very good choice for almost any bonsai. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe primary components are -1\/3rd hard Akadama - 1\/3rd Pumice - and 1\/3rd Black Lava. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticle sizes range from 1\/16\" - 1\/4\" which is suitable for almost all trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary advantage of either of our Professional mixes is they offers optimal drainage and water retention (excess water drains quickly while optimal amounts for root absorption are held in the pores of the soil particles). This helps with nutrient retention and absorption and promotes excellent root growth (root growth can be further optimized by growing in our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stonelantern.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=tie+pots\"\u003eTie Pots\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mix is has no organic components. There are several advantages to this, but perhaps the most important is non-organic soil breaks down slowly which means you don't have to repot as often and there's little if any clogging of the drain holes. Organic material can also dry down unevenly leaving wet pockets in the soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause there are no organic materials in our Professional mixes, you need to periodically add nutrients. You might want to take a look at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stonelantern.com\/collections\/bonsai-soil-fertilizer\/bonsai-fertilizer\"\u003ethe range of fertilizers we offer\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 quart bag\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stone Lantern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49685221310702,"sku":"NEWSPRO-Q","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2493\/6714\/files\/spro-b_59f9d39b-252d-4dc5-823f-5a573e963b1d.jpg?v=1687487793","url":"https:\/\/stonelantern.com\/products\/new-professional-bonsai-soil-mix-1-quart","provider":"Stone Lantern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}