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Why choosing the right potting soil matters When you’re shopping for soil, the range of bags can be overwhelming: general potting mixes, cactus & citrus blends, seed-starting soils, orchid mixes, etc. Each one is formulated differently—how the soil drains, holds moisture, how rich it is in nutrients, and its pH level—all impact plant health. For beginner gardeners, picking the right  mix means less frustration, fewer plant problems, and better results. This guide walks you th