Mosser Desert Sand is a 1.5-quart (5-pound) bag of natural silica sand for horticultural and craft purposes, used to improve soil drainage, loosen heavy clay soils, and add a decorative touch to potted plants, terrariums, and dish gardens. It's a versatile product that adds color and texture while also helping to protect the soil and retain moisture.
Horticultural uses
- Improve soil drainage: Mix with clay soils to lighten and improve their structure.
- Soil cover: Apply to the top of potted plant soil for a decorative finish and to protect the soil underneath.
- Moisture retention: Helps the soil retain moisture, making it suitable for various plants.
- Pest control: Can be used as a top layer to help deter gnats from laying eggs in the soil.
- Decorative and craft uses
- Terrariums and dish gardens: Creates a natural, decorative base or top layer for these displays.
- Vase filler: Use as a filler in clear vases for a stylish look.
- Fountains and water features: Can be used in creating water and fountain designs.
- General decoration: Adds color, texture, and variety to a wide range of indoor and outdoor container plants.
