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Repurposing old potting mix can be good for the plant and the planet – but how do you know whether to re-use or replace?

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Your olive plant’s leaves look chlorotic and misshapen. It seems to lack nutrients.

Taro needs rich, well-draining soil to flourish. Mix equal parts of potting soil, compost, and perlite for optimum results.