There are a lot of bags of soil at the gardening center, and it’s important to choose the right one for any container gardening you plan to do this year.

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Instead of filling large planters with potting mix, use one of these materials to take up space at the bottom of the planter.

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Potting soil, or potting mix, is a substrate that usually consists of garden soil, organic matter and minerals.

Once you've opened a bag of potting mix, it makes sense that it will lose efficacy if not used right away. But how long is too long left opened and unused?