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Ways to Reuse Potting Soil. The easiest way to reuse old potting mix? Simply remove old plants from their containers, fluff up the soil and replant. If you've reused the same soil for several years or it's developed a white surface crust, you may have to cut it with 50 percent new potting soil and/or apply fertilizer.
Potting soil can take on a second life if thoroughly cleaned and amended after use. Pick through the soil to remove any roots or other plant debris. Run water through the soil to leach out the excess salts, then mix it with fresh compost at a 1-to-1 ratio.A light dusting of gypsum and lime and roughly 1 tablespoon of general purpose fertilizer should then be added to each 1 gallon of soil.otting Soil Storage. Potting soil stores best when kept in a lidded container away from heat sources and high humidity. Close the top of the original bag and secure it, then place it in a galvanized can or plastic bin.