In a message dated 10/1/2005 2:17:33 PM Eastern Standard Time,
AlexanderRex [at] HOTMAIL.COM writes:
> I was speaking to a fellow Bonsai Enthusiast about Perlite and
> Vermiculite. He says that Perlite is too white, and too light (so that
> it floats), and that Vermiculite tends to turn to mush, though this is
> only what He has heard about Vermiculite.
Your friend is correct, although vermiculite does take time to break down.
Perlite is very white and does float.
Billy
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