Quote Originally Posted by dj2883
I am using regular compost is it likely to be any good, i've heard people say that you need perlite in your soil does anyone know what this is and is it easy to get hold of. Thanks for your help.
Howdy dj2883,

I have a link for ya... http://www.overgrow.com/growfaq/t89

It's all about soil-less mixes and soil,there's also recipes for manure teas there too. Perlite can be purchased seperately and is just one of the components of a good soilless mix.

Have a good one !