{"product_id":"diy-super-soil-mix-50l","title":"Soma's Sacred Soil DIY Super Soil Mix - Organic Amendment for 50L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoma's Sacred Soil DIY Super Soil Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e is a concentrated organic amendment blend that turns 50 litres of ordinary light potting soil into a fully amended, water-only living soil. Mix the bag through your soil, let it activate for two weeks, and you have a biologically active medium that carries plants through roughly 10 to 12 weeks of growth and flowering on water alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt follows the same living soil principles as our ready-to-use \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/organic-living-soil-50l\" style=\"color: #2f5c2c; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoma's Sacred Super Soil 50L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, supplied as a concentrate so you can build the soil yourself, amend a mix you already trust, or bring last season's spent soil back to life at a lower cost per litre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 6px solid #4a8f45; background-color: #f1f7f0; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 17px; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater only. No bottled nutrients.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #333333;\"\u003eOnce activated, the soil supplies its own nutrition for the full 10 to 12 week cycle. No feed charts, no EC chasing, no mixing bottles. Just water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 6px solid #c8901a; background-color: #fdf7e8; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 17px; color: #8a6210;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant: two week activation before planting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #333333;\"\u003eThis mix is a concentrate, not a ready-to-plant soil. It must be blended into 50L of light potting soil and left to activate for two weeks, kept slightly moist at room temperature, before anything goes into it. Planting straight into freshly mixed soil risks burning young roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px; width: 45%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmends\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e50 Litres Of Light Potting Soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOrganic Super Soil Amendment Concentrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady To Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eAfter Two Week Activation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNot Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeed Duration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eApprox. 10 To 12 Weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFills\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2 x 25L Pots Or 3 x 18L Pots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eVegetables, Herbs, Flowering Plants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIndoor \u0026amp; Outdoor, Organic Water-Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVegan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNo, Contains Blood Meal \u0026amp; Bone Meal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduced In\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eThe Netherlands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow To Use Soma's Sacred Soil DIY Super Soil Mix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpty the entire bag into 50 litres of light potting soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix thoroughly so the amendments are evenly distributed. A tarp, wheelbarrow or large tub works well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightly moisten the soil and leave it to activate for two weeks at room temperature. Keep it slightly damp throughout, never saturated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter two weeks, fill your pots and plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater as required for the rest of the cycle. No additional feeding needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 6px solid #c8901a; background-color: #fdf7e8; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviving old soil:\u003c\/strong\u003e the same bag can be used to re-amend 50 litres of spent soil from a previous round. Break the old rootball up, mix the amendment through, and activate for two weeks exactly as you would with fresh soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Analysis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigures below are the manufacturer's published analysis for the activated soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #4a8f45; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eMeasure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNPK Available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1.3 - 0.42 - 3.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003epH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e6.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1.9 mS\/cm at 25°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGet More From Your Living Soil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DIY mix supplies the nutrition. These pair with it to build and maintain the biology that releases it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #4a8f45; background-color: #f1f7f0; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-size: 17px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/ecothrive-biosys\" style=\"color: #2f5c2c; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Ecothrive Biosys For Extra Microbial Biodiversity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; color: #333333;\"\u003eA living soil only performs as well as the biology inside it. Biosys introduces a broad spread of beneficial bacteria and fungi that colonise the root zone, speed up the breakdown of the organic amendments in this mix, and make those nutrients plant-available faster. Adding it at mixing stage gives the two week activation period a stronger biological head start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/ecothrive-biosys\" style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #4a8f45; color: #ffffff; padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: 4px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eView Ecothrive Biosys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #4a8f45; background-color: #f1f7f0; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-size: 17px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/organic-living-soil-50l\" style=\"color: #2f5c2c; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrefer It Ready Mixed? Soma's Sacred Super Soil 50L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; color: #333333;\"\u003eThe same living soil approach supplied ready to plant, with no mixing and no activation wait. Fill your pots straight from the bag and water. Ideal if you would rather skip the two week preparation, or want to run the ready-made soil alongside a DIY batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/organic-living-soil-50l\" style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #4a8f45; color: #ffffff; padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: 4px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eView Soma's Sacred Super Soil 50L\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #4a8f45; background-color: #f1f7f0; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-size: 17px; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompost Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #333333;\"\u003eApplied through the cycle, a compost tea keeps soil life active and feeds the microbial population that cycles nutrients to the roots. Used alongside this mix it helps maintain biological activity right through to the end of flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns 50 litres of light potting soil into a fully amended living soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater only for the full 10 to 12 week cycle, no additional feeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores and re-amends spent soil from previous rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnough for 2 x 25L pots or 3 x 18L pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% organic, no synthetic fertilisers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for indoor and outdoor growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy root development and strong flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower cost per litre than buying soil ready mixed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts bottle use and runoff waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 6px solid #5b7c99; background-color: #eef3f7; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 17px; color: #37556e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for vegan growing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #333333;\"\u003eThis mix contains animal-derived fertilisers including blood meal and bone meal. If you need a vegan input, this is not the right product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Soma's Sacred Soil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoma's Sacred Soil is built on decades of growing experience and natural farming principles, developed over 15 years of research and three years of testing and scaling before release. The line spans water-only super soil, compost teas, dry premixes and bulk ingredients, all aimed at growers who want to move away from bottle feeding and let soil biology do the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer states that the soil is formulated to meet strict testing standards, with heavy metals held in a form that is unavailable for plant uptake, so harvests remain clean regardless of the growing environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLess bottle feeding. Less waste. Just water and let nature handle the rest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between this and Soma's Sacred Super Soil 50L?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0;\"\u003eThis is a concentrated amendment mix that you blend into your own 50 litres of light potting soil and activate for two weeks. \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/organic-living-soil-50l\" style=\"color: #2f5c2c; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSoma's Sacred Super Soil 50L\u003c\/a\u003e is the finished soil, supplied ready to plant with no mixing or waiting. The DIY mix works out cheaper per litre and lets you reuse soil you already have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003eDo I need to add any other nutrients?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0;\"\u003eNo. Once activated, the mix supplies the plant for approximately 10 to 12 weeks on water alone. Additives such as compost tea or a microbial inoculant like \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/ecothrive-biosys\" style=\"color: #2f5c2c; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eEcothrive Biosys\u003c\/a\u003e are optional and support soil biology rather than replace feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003eCan I plant into it straight away?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0;\"\u003eNo. The two week activation period is essential. It allows the microbial population to establish and begin breaking the amendments down into plant-available forms. Planting immediately into freshly mixed soil risks nutrient burn on young roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003eWhat kind of soil should I mix it into?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0;\"\u003eA light, low-nutrient potting soil. Avoid pre-charged or heavily fertilised soils, as the combined nutrient load can become too strong. Old soil from a previous round also works well once the rootball has been broken up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003eHow many pots will one bag fill?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0;\"\u003eOne bag amends 50 litres of soil, which fills two 25 litre pots or three 18 litre pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003eCan I use it in coco instead of soil?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0;\"\u003eIt is formulated for peat-based potting soil. Coco can be amended, but it holds fewer nutrients naturally and buffers pH differently, so pH and salt levels need watching more closely. Use pre-buffered coco and keep it consistently moist to maintain microbial activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003eIs it suitable for outdoor growing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0;\"\u003eYes. It performs well in indoor pots and in outdoor containers or beds, on vegetables, herbs and flowering plants alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: #2f5c2c;\"\u003eIs it vegan?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0;\"\u003eNo. The mix contains animal-derived fertilisers including blood meal and bone meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From The Hydro Bros?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hydro Bros stock practical growing products backed by real-world cultivation experience, shipped discreetly with track and trace. If you want the results of a fully amended living soil without paying to have it mixed for you, Soma's Sacred Soil DIY Super Soil Mix is a straightforward way to get there.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SOMAS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57517931069813,"sku":"13243","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/9092\/7032\/files\/somas-grow-media-diy-super-soil-mix-50l-soma-s-sacred-soil-amendment-1255503973.webp?v=1787399173","url":"https:\/\/www.thehydrobros.com\/en-ch\/products\/diy-super-soil-mix-50l","provider":"The Hydro Bros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}