{"title":"Maya Growing Mediums","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .maya-collection {\n    max-width: 960px;\n    margin: 0 auto;\n    line-height: 1.7;\n    color: #252525;\n  }\n\n  .maya-collection h2 {\n    margin-top: 38px;\n    margin-bottom: 12px;\n  }\n\n  .maya-collection h3 {\n    margin-top: 0;\n    margin-bottom: 8px;\n  }\n\n  .maya-buttons {\n    display: flex;\n    flex-wrap: wrap;\n    gap: 10px;\n    margin: 24px 0 30px;\n  }\n\n  .maya-button {\n    display: inline-block;\n    padding: 11px 18px;\n    border: 2px solid #5b2a7a;\n    border-radius: 4px;\n    background-color: #5b2a7a;\n    color: #ffffff !important;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n    text-align: center;\n    text-decoration: none;\n  }\n\n  .maya-button:hover {\n    background-color: #ffffff;\n    color: #5b2a7a !important;\n  }\n\n  .maya-button-secondary {\n    background-color: #ffffff;\n    color: #5b2a7a !important;\n  }\n\n  .maya-button-secondary:hover {\n    background-color: #5b2a7a;\n    color: #ffffff !important;\n  }\n\n  .maya-highlight {\n    margin: 24px 0;\n    padding: 20px;\n    border-left: 5px solid #71824a;\n    background-color: #f4f7ee;\n  }\n\n  .maya-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);\n    gap: 16px;\n    margin: 22px 0 32px;\n  }\n\n  .maya-card {\n    display: flex;\n    flex-direction: column;\n    padding: 20px;\n    border: 1px solid #d9ddd0;\n    border-radius: 7px;\n    background-color: #ffffff;\n  }\n\n  .maya-card p {\n    flex-grow: 1;\n  }\n\n  .maya-card-link {\n    display: inline-block;\n    margin-top: 8px;\n    color: #5b2a7a !important;\n    font-weight: 700;\n    text-decoration: none;\n  }\n\n  .maya-card-link:hover {\n    text-decoration: underline;\n  }\n\n  .maya-table-wrap {\n    overflow-x: auto;\n    margin: 22px 0 32px;\n  }\n\n  .maya-table {\n    width: 100%;\n    min-width: 650px;\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n  }\n\n  .maya-table th,\n  .maya-table td {\n    padding: 14px;\n    border: 1px solid #d9ddd0;\n    text-align: left;\n    vertical-align: top;\n  }\n\n  .maya-table th {\n    background-color: #5b2a7a;\n    color: #ffffff;\n  }\n\n  .maya-table tr:nth-child(even) {\n    background-color: #f8f6f9;\n  }\n\n  .maya-faq {\n    margin: 12px 0;\n    padding: 18px 20px;\n    border: 1px solid #d9ddd0;\n    border-radius: 6px;\n    background-color: #ffffff;\n  }\n\n  .maya-faq h3 {\n    margin-bottom: 8px;\n  }\n\n  .maya-collection ul {\n    padding-left: 22px;\n  }\n\n  @media screen and (max-width: 749px) {\n    .maya-grid {\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n    }\n\n    .maya-button {\n      box-sizing: border-box;\n      width: 100%;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"maya-collection\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eGive your houseplants a healthier foundation with \u003cstrong\u003eMaya Growing Mediums potting soil\u003c\/strong\u003e. Made in North Vancouver, British Columbia, these ready-to-use blends are designed for indoor plants, aroids, orchids and cacti.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya specializes in peat-moss-free growing media made with carefully selected components that support drainage, aeration and healthy root development. Shop Maya Growing Mediums in Vancouver or order online for delivery across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-highlight\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eNot sure which blend to choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the General Blend for many common houseplants, Aroid Blend for tropical plants that prefer a chunky and well-aerated medium, Cactus Blend for plants requiring faster drainage, or Orchid Blend for orchid roots that need generous airflow.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-buttons\"\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"maya-button\" href=\"\/products\/general-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n      Shop General Potting Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"maya-button maya-button-secondary\" href=\"\/products\/aroid-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n      Shop Aroid Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"maya-button maya-button-secondary\" href=\"\/products\/cactus-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n      Shop Cactus Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eCanadian Potting Soil for Indoor Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe growing medium around a plant’s roots affects how quickly water drains, how much oxygen reaches the root system and how securely the plant remains supported. Different plants naturally prefer different conditions, which is why one universal potting mix is not always the best option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya Growing Mediums creates plant-specific blends that make it easier to match the growing medium to the needs of your houseplants. The collection includes options for everyday indoor plants, tropical aroids, cacti, succulents and orchids, along with coarse perlite for improving drainage and aeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-grid\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"maya-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eGeneral Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA versatile peat-free potting mix for many popular indoor plants. Choose this blend when your plant does not require a highly specialized growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ca class=\"maya-card-link\" href=\"\/products\/general-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n        Shop General Blend\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"maya-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAroid Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA chunkier and well-aerated growing medium for tropical aroids such as Monstera, Philodendron, Anthurium and Alocasia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ca class=\"maya-card-link\" href=\"\/products\/aroid-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n        Shop Aroid Blend\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"maya-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eCactus Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA faster-draining potting mix for cacti and succulents that are particularly sensitive to soil remaining wet for too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ca class=\"maya-card-link\" href=\"\/products\/cactus-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n        Shop Cactus Blend\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"maya-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eOrchid Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA coarse and airy growing medium designed to provide orchid roots with airflow, drainage and physical support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ca class=\"maya-card-link\" href=\"\/products\/orchid-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n        Shop Orchid Blend\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"maya-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eCoarse Perlite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA lightweight mineral amendment that can be mixed into potting soil to increase air spaces and help water drain more freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ca class=\"maya-card-link\" href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-coarse-perlite-canada\"\u003e\n        Shop Coarse Perlite\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"maya-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eMade in North Vancouver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSupport a Canadian plant-care company creating thoughtfully developed growing media close to home in British Columbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ca class=\"maya-card-link\" href=\"\/collections\/dirt-planters-plants\"\u003e\n        Explore Plant Care\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhich Maya Potting Soil Should You Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"maya-table\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eGrowing medium\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eBest suited for\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePrimary characteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Blend\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMany common tropical and indoor plants\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eBalanced everyday potting medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroid Blend\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMonstera, Philodendron, Anthurium and Alocasia\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eChunky structure and root aeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCactus Blend\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCacti and many succulents\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eFaster drainage and reduced moisture retention\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrchid Blend\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eOrchids requiring an open growing medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAirflow, drainage and root support\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoarse Perlite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCustom soil mixes and drainage adjustments\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCreates additional air spaces in potting soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Peat-Free Potting Soil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePeat moss is widely used in conventional potting soil because it holds moisture and creates a lightweight mixture. Maya Growing Mediums offers peat-moss-free alternatives based around other soil components and amendments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA peat-free formula does not automatically mean that every blend behaves identically. Drainage and moisture retention still depend on the complete mixture, the plant, container size, drainage holes, indoor conditions and watering habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eBenefits of Coco Coir in Potting Mixes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCoco coir is made from coconut husk fibre and is commonly used as an alternative to peat moss in indoor plant soil. Depending on how it is processed and incorporated into a formula, coco coir can help provide moisture retention while maintaining a relatively open growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps create a lightweight growing medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCan hold moisture while still supporting drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGenerally rewets more easily after becoming dry than peat-heavy soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWorks well with components that improve airflow and structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCan be combined with perlite, bark and other plant-specific amendments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-highlight\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePlant-care reminder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Even a well-draining soil can remain wet for too long if a plant is overwatered or placed in a container without proper drainage. Always consider the complete growing environment.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow to Repot an Indoor Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003col\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSelect the Maya blend that most closely matches your plant type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChoose a clean container with adequate drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGently remove the plant and loosen tightly bound roots where appropriate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove loose or badly compacted old soil without unnecessarily damaging healthy roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePosition the plant at approximately the same depth as it was previously growing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdd fresh potting mix around the roots without packing it excessively tightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater according to the needs of the plant and allow excess water to drain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAlways research the specific needs of your plant. Some plants tolerate root disturbance well, while others require more careful handling or different watering immediately after repotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eMaya Growing Mediums FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhere is Maya Growing Mediums made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMaya Growing Mediums is based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, and produces Canadian-made growing media for indoor plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eAre Maya potting soils peat-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMaya specializes in peat-moss-free potting soil blends. Check the individual product description and packaging for the complete and most current ingredient information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat plants need an aroid soil mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAroid blends are commonly selected for plants such as Monstera, Philodendron, Anthurium and Alocasia. These plants often benefit from a chunky medium that allows air to circulate around their roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCan I use cactus soil for regular houseplants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCactus soil drains more quickly than many general-purpose blends. It may dry too rapidly for plants that prefer consistently moist soil, so choose the mix according to the needs of the individual plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat does coarse perlite do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCoarse perlite creates additional air spaces within a potting mixture and can help improve drainage. The amount required depends on the original soil and the plant’s moisture needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy Maya Growing Mediums in Vancouver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eShop Maya Growing Mediums at The Local Boom in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver. Available products can also be ordered online for delivery across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eShop Maya Growing Mediums in Vancouver and Across Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eExplore peat-free Maya potting soil for indoor plants, aroids, cacti and orchids, along with coarse perlite for custom soil mixes. Shop locally at The Local Boom in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, or order online across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"maya-buttons\"\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"maya-button\" href=\"\/products\/cactus-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n      Shop Cactus Blend\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"maya-button maya-button-secondary\" href=\"\/products\/orchid-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\"\u003e\n      Shop Orchid Blend\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"maya-button maya-button-secondary\" href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-coarse-perlite-canada\"\u003e\n      Shop Coarse Perlite\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"maya-button maya-button-secondary\" href=\"\/collections\/dirt-planters-plants\"\u003e\n      Shop More Plant Care\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aroid-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants","title":"Aroid Blend- Potting Soil For Indoor Plants","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; color: #252525;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eSupport healthy tropical roots with \u003cstrong\u003eMaya Growing Mediums Aroid Soil\u003c\/strong\u003e. Made in North Vancouver, this chunky, peat-moss-free potting mix is designed for Monstera, Philodendron, Anthurium, Pothos and other aroids that prefer generous airflow around their roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe blend combines coco coir, coco chips, multiple grades of perlite, bark, sphagnum moss, charcoal, worm castings and biochar. Its open structure balances moisture retention with drainage and helps reduce the compaction associated with finer indoor potting soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #71824a; background-color: #f4f7ee;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aroids, tropical climbers and semi-epiphytic plants with thicker roots or aerial roots that benefit from a chunky, well-aerated growing medium.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 24px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #5b2a7a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Maya Growing Mediums\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-general-potting-soil-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop General Potting Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/orchid-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Orchid Blend\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 28px 0; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1956\/2929\/files\/Maya_Growing_Mediums_at_The_Local_Boom_Gift_Shop.jpg?v=1782162924\" alt=\"Maya Growing Mediums aroid potting soil at The Local Boom Gift Shop\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 850px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 7px;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eChunky Aroid Soil for Tropical Houseplants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMany aroids naturally grow by climbing trees, spreading across forest floors or establishing roots in loose organic material. Their thicker roots often benefit from a growing medium with larger air spaces than conventional all-purpose potting soil provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya Aroid Soil combines moisture-retaining ingredients with coarse structural components. Coco coir and sphagnum moss help hold moisture, while bark, coco chips, perlite and charcoal create drainage channels and airflow throughout the root zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eChunky Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eBark and coco chips create larger spaces that allow air to circulate around substantial aroid roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eBalanced Moisture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eCoco coir and sphagnum moss help maintain moisture without creating an excessively dense mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eRoot Aeration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eFine and coarse perlite support drainage and help maintain oxygen around the root system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhich Plants Is This Aroid Mix For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis blend is designed for aroids, tropical climbers and plants with aerial roots or a semi-epiphytic growth habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMonstera\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePhilodendron\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnthurium\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlocasia and Colocasia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRhaphidophora\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSyngonium\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEpipremnum and Pothos\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScindapsus\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHoya\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAmydrium\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHomalomena\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOther tropical plants with thick or aerial roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #5b2a7a; background-color: #f7f2f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eChoosing the right blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select Aroid Soil for plants that benefit from a chunky and highly aerated root environment. Choose Maya General Blend for plants with finer roots that prefer a more consistent and moisture-retentive growing medium.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChunky potting mix for aroids and tropical climbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports drainage and root aeration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce compaction around thicker roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBalances moisture retention with an open structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContains fine and coarse perlite\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade with coco coir, coco chips and bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContains sphagnum moss, charcoal and biochar\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes nutrient-rich worm castings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade without conventional peat moss\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade in North Vancouver, British Columbia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvailable in Vancouver and online across Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhat’s in Maya Aroid Soil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eBark and Coco Chips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eProvide the chunky physical structure needed to maintain larger air spaces around roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eCoir and Sphagnum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eHelp distribute and retain moisture throughout the mix while the coarse ingredients support drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eCastings and Biochar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eProvide gentle nutrient support and contribute to the living growing environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCoco Coir, Coco Chips, Fir Bark Fines, Fine Perlite, Coarse Perlite, Fir Bark, Sustainably Harvested Pine Bark, Sustainably Harvested Sphagnum Moss, Charcoal Pieces, Worm Castings, Biochar and Phos-Pillar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFormulas can change. Refer to the product packaging for the most current ingredient and use information.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003col style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSelect a clean container with adequate drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the plant from its existing pot and gently loosen tightly circling roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove loose, compacted or deteriorated old soil without unnecessarily damaging healthy roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdd Maya Aroid Soil and position the plant at approximately its previous growing depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFill around the roots while allowing the chunky mix to retain its naturally open structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater thoroughly and allow all excess water to drain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the plant in suitable light and monitor moisture before watering again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eDo not compress the blend excessively when repotting. Its open spaces are an important part of the drainage and aeration it provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall — 3 litres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately five 4-inch nursery pots or one 6-inch nursery pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge — 8.5 litres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately six 4-inch nursery pots and five 6-inch nursery pots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePotting estimates are approximate and will vary according to container shape, root-ball size and the amount of existing soil retained.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eSafe Handling and Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not consume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWash hands after handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid breathing dust and use in a well-ventilated area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eAroid Soil FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eWhat is aroid soil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAroid soil is a chunky growing medium designed to provide drainage and airflow around the thicker roots of plants such as Monstera, Philodendron and Anthurium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eCan I use this soil for Monstera?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Maya identifies Monstera as one of the primary plant groups suited to its Aroid Blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eIs this suitable for Philodendron and Pothos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The blend is designed for Philodendron, Epipremnum or Pothos, Scindapsus and other tropical climbing plants that appreciate an airy root environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eIs Maya Aroid Soil peat-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya describes the blend as peat-moss-free. It does contain sustainably harvested sphagnum moss, which is botanically and commercially distinct from conventional sphagnum peat moss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eDoes chunky aroid soil prevent root rot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA chunky growing medium can help reduce compaction and prolonged wet conditions, but it cannot guarantee that root rot will not occur. Watering, drainage holes, light, temperature and overall plant health also matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eWhere can I buy aroid soil in Vancouver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eShop Maya Growing Mediums Aroid Soil at The Local Boom in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, or order online for delivery across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 28px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #5b2a7a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop All Maya Growing Mediums\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-general-potting-soil-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop General Potting Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-cactus-soil-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Cactus Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maya Growing Mediums","offers":[{"title":"Small\/3 Liters","offer_id":50590445240619,"sku":"MAYAAROID","price":17.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large\/8.5 Liters","offer_id":50590445273387,"sku":"MAYAAROID-01","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1956\/2929\/files\/aroid-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants-6179467.jpg?v=1777332429"},{"product_id":"maya-growing-mediums-cactus-soil-canada","title":"Cactus Blend-Potting Soil For Indoor Plants","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; color: #252525;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eGive desert plants the drainage and airflow they need with \u003cstrong\u003eMaya Growing Mediums Cactus Soil\u003c\/strong\u003e. Made in North Vancouver, this peat-moss-free potting mix is designed for cacti, succulents and other indoor plants that are sensitive to excess moisture around their roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCoarse perlite, garden sand, charcoal, coco chunks and fir bark create a loose, mineral-rich structure that allows water to drain efficiently. Worm castings and sea minerals provide gentle nutrient support without turning the mix into a dense or moisture-heavy soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #71824a; background-color: #f4f7ee;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cacti, succulents, Haworthia, snake plants, yuccas, ponytail palms and Euphorbia that require a fast-draining growing medium.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 24px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #5b2a7a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Maya Growing Mediums\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-general-potting-soil-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop General Potting Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-coarse-perlite-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Coarse Perlite\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eFast-Draining Cactus and Succulent Soil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCacti and many succulents store water in their stems, leaves or roots. This adaptation allows them to tolerate periods of dryness, but it can also make them vulnerable when their growing medium remains wet for too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya Cactus Soil uses coarse and structured ingredients to create air spaces and encourage excess water to move away from the root zone. This makes it more appropriate for desert plants than a fine, moisture-retentive general potting soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eRapid Drainage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eGarden sand, perlite and charcoal help excess water move through the growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eRoot Aeration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eCoarse ingredients create air spaces around roots and help reduce soil compaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003ePeat-Free Formula\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eA thoughtfully formulated cactus mix made without conventional peat moss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhich Plants Is This Cactus Soil For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya’s Cactus Blend is designed for plants with lower moisture requirements or water-storing leaves, stems and roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCacti\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSucculents\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHaworthia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSnake plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYuccas\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePonytail palms\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEuphorbia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOther drought-tolerant indoor plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #5b2a7a; background-color: #f7f2f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eChoosing the right blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select this Cactus Blend for plants that need particularly rapid drainage. For Calathea, ferns, peace lilies and other plants that prefer more consistent moisture, Maya’s General Blend will normally be more appropriate.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFast-draining potting mix for cacti and succulents\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce excess moisture around plant roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCoarse structure supports root aeration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade with perlite and horticultural sand\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContains biochar and charcoal pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes coco chunks and fir bark fines\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade with worm castings and sea minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade without peat moss\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade in North Vancouver, British Columbia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvailable in Vancouver and online across Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhat’s in Maya Cactus Soil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003ePerlite and Sand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eHelp improve drainage, create air spaces and maintain a loose growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eCharcoal and Biochar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eAdd structure and contribute to nutrient retention and the soil’s microbial environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eBark and Coco Chunks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eProvide organic structure that helps keep the mix from becoming overly compacted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBiochar, Charcoal Pieces, Coarse Perlite, Coco Chunks, Garden Sand, Fir Bark Fines, Sea Minerals and Worm Castings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFormulas can change. Refer to the product packaging for the most current ingredient and use information.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003col style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChoose a clean container with adequate drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the cactus or succulent from its existing container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGently loosen the roots and remove loose, compacted or deteriorated old soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdd Maya Cactus Soil and position the plant at approximately its previous growing depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFill around the roots without compressing the mixture too tightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater according to the needs of the plant and allow all excess water to drain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the plant in suitable light and allow the growing medium to dry appropriately between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya recommends repotting many cacti and succulents approximately every two to three years, ideally during the spring or summer growing season. The best timing will depend on the plant’s health, growth rate and container size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall — 3 litres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately five 4-inch nursery pots or one 6-inch nursery pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge — 8.5 litres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately six 4-inch nursery pots and five 6-inch nursery pots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePotting estimates are approximate and will vary according to container shape, root-ball size and the amount of existing soil retained.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eSafe Handling and Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not consume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWash hands after handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid breathing dust and use in a well-ventilated area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eCactus Soil FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eCan I use regular potting soil for a cactus?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eRegular potting soil may retain more water than many cacti prefer. A coarse cactus mix is designed to drain more rapidly and maintain additional airflow around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eCan I use this soil for succulents?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Maya recommends this blend for cacti, succulents and several other drought-tolerant plants that prefer fast-draining soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eIs Maya Cactus Soil peat-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Maya describes its Cactus Blend as a peat-moss-free growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eDoes fast-draining soil prevent root rot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFast-draining soil can help reduce the prolonged wet conditions that contribute to root problems, but it cannot prevent root rot on its own. Proper watering, drainage holes, light, temperature and plant health also matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eWhere can I buy cactus soil in Vancouver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eShop Maya Growing Mediums Cactus Soil at The Local Boom in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, or order online for delivery across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 28px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #5b2a7a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop All Maya Growing Mediums\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-general-potting-soil-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop General Potting Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/orchid-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Orchid Blend\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maya Growing Mediums","offers":[{"title":"Small\/3 Liters","offer_id":50590449795371,"sku":"MAYACACTUS","price":16.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large\/8.5 Liters","offer_id":50590449828139,"sku":"MAYACACTUS-01","price":28.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1956\/2929\/files\/cactus-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants-3795199.jpg?v=1777332429"},{"product_id":"maya-growing-mediums-general-potting-soil-canada","title":"General Blend-Potting Soil For Indoor Plants","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; color: #252525;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eGive your houseplants a healthy foundation with \u003cstrong\u003eMaya Growing Mediums General Potting Soil\u003c\/strong\u003e. Made in North Vancouver, this peat-moss-free indoor plant mix balances moisture retention, drainage, aeration and gentle nutrient support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe General Blend is designed for many popular foliage plants, flowering houseplants, ferns, palms and indoor vines. Its fine but breathable structure makes it a practical all-purpose potting mix for both beginner plant owners and experienced collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #71824a; background-color: #f4f7ee;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor plants that appreciate consistent moisture and a nutrient-rich growing medium without remaining waterlogged.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 24px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #5b2a7a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Maya Growing Mediums\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aroid-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Need Aroid Soil?\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-coarse-perlite-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Coarse Perlite\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 28px 0; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1956\/2929\/files\/Maya_Growing_Mediums_Featured_on_Marc_and_Mandy_at_The_Local_Boom.jpg?v=1782162862\" alt=\"Maya Growing Mediums potting soil featured with The Local Boom on Marc and Mandy\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 850px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 7px;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003ePeat-Free Potting Soil for Indoor Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya’s General Blend uses coco coir instead of peat moss as its primary moisture-retaining component. Coco coir helps hold moisture while remaining light and breathable, while coco chips, fir bark fines and perlite provide structure, drainage and airflow around plant roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWorm castings provide gentle organic nutrients, while biochar supports nutrient retention and the living soil environment. This combination makes the General Blend particularly suitable for plants that prefer consistent moisture but still require adequate drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eBalanced Moisture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eCoco coir helps maintain moisture for houseplants that do not enjoy completely drying out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eRoot Aeration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003ePerlite, coco chips and bark help maintain air spaces and reduce compaction around roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eNutrient Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eWorm castings, biochar and mineral components support healthy indoor plant growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003ePlants That Enjoy the General Blend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis potting mix is intended for a broad selection of moisture-loving and nutrient-demanding indoor plants, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCalathea and Maranta prayer plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeace lilies\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFicus, including fiddle-leaf figs and rubber plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHoyas and indoor ivy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDracaena and Dieffenbachia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeperomia, Pilea and Fittonia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFerns and indoor palms\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpider plants and money trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBegonias and other tropical foliage plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #5b2a7a; background-color: #f7f2f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eChoosing the right blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e This General Blend is best for plants that prefer a finer, moisture-retentive mix. For Monstera, Philodendron and other plants that prefer a much chunkier medium, consider Maya’s Aroid Blend instead.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVersatile potting mix for many indoor plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade without peat moss\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBalances moisture retention and drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain airflow around plant roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContains nutrient-rich worm castings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade with coco coir, perlite, bark and biochar\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable for repotting or refreshing existing soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade in North Vancouver, British Columbia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvailable in Vancouver and online across Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCoco Coir, Coco Chips, Fir Bark Fines, Perlite, Worm Castings, Biochar and Phos-Pillar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFormulas can change. Refer to the product packaging for the most current ingredient and use information.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003col style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChoose a clean container with adequate drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the plant from its current pot and gently loosen tightly circling roots if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdd Maya General Potting Soil and position the plant at approximately its previous growing depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFill around the root ball and press the mix lightly enough to support the plant without compacting it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater thoroughly and allow excess water to drain completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the plant in suitable light and monitor the soil’s moisture level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor many plants suited to this blend, Maya recommends watering when the top 1–2 cm of the growing medium feels slightly dry. Always adjust watering according to the individual plant, season, light, temperature and container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall — 3 litres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately five 4-inch nursery pots or one 6-inch nursery pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge — 8.5 litres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately eight 4-inch nursery pots and five 6-inch nursery pots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePotting estimates are approximate and will vary according to container shape, root-ball size and how much existing soil remains around the plant.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eSafe Handling and Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not consume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWash hands after handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid breathing dust and use in a well-ventilated area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eGeneral Potting Soil FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eIs Maya General Blend peat-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Maya describes its General Blend as a peat-moss-free growing medium that uses coco coir as its primary moisture-retaining base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eIs this suitable for every houseplant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eNo single potting mix is ideal for every plant. This blend suits many common moisture-loving indoor plants, but cacti, orchids and chunky-rooted aroids may perform better in their corresponding specialty blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eCan I use it to refresh existing potting soil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Remove a small amount of old or compacted soil from the surface, add fresh General Blend and water lightly to help it settle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eWhere can I buy Maya potting soil in Vancouver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eShop Maya Growing Mediums at The Local Boom in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, or order online for delivery across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 28px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #5b2a7a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop All Maya Growing Mediums\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cactus-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Cactus Blend\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/orchid-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Orchid Blend\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maya Growing Mediums","offers":[{"title":"Small\/3 Liters","offer_id":50590453170475,"sku":"MAYAGENERAL","price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large\/8.5 Liters","offer_id":50590453203243,"sku":"MAYAGENERAL-01","price":24.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1956\/2929\/files\/general-blend-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants-8830754.jpg?v=1777332429"},{"product_id":"orchid-potting-soil-for-indoor-plants","title":"Orchid Potting Soil For Indoor Plants","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrchid Potting Soil for Indoor Plants — Maya Growing Mediums | Orchid Soil Vancouver \u0026amp; Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive your orchids the specialized care they deserve with the \u003cstrong\u003eOrchid Potting Soil for Indoor Plants\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eMaya Growing Mediums\u003c\/strong\u003e. This customized growing medium is engineered to support healthy roots, better airflow, and proper moisture balance — all essential for vibrant, long-lasting orchids in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable online across \u003cstrong\u003eCanada\u003c\/strong\u003e and in-store at \u003cstrong\u003eThe Local Boom\u003c\/strong\u003e, a curated plant, gift, and wellness shop in \u003cstrong\u003eMount Pleasant, Vancouver, BC\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium Orchid Soil for Indoor Plant Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re searching for \u003cstrong\u003eorchid potting soil Vancouver\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMaya Growing Mediums orchid soil\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003especialized indoor plant soil Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e, this orchid blend is formulated to meet the unique needs of epiphytic orchids and other plants that benefit from airy, fast-draining media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrchid roots thrive in environments with excellent aeration, and this mix delivers light, chunky texture with components that help reduce risk of rot while supporting steady moisture access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Maya Growing Mediums Orchid Potting Soil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Orchids \u0026amp; Epiphytes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis soil blend mimics an orchid’s natural environment with excellent airflow and structure, helping roots breathe and flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptimal Aeration \u0026amp; Drainage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge-particle mix reduces compaction and encourages both quick drainage and oxygen flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant-Powered Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade with thoughtful components that promote balanced moisture retention while avoiding soggy conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExcellent for Home Orchids\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for indoor orchids, phalaenopsis, dendrobium, and a range of epiphytic species — ideal for both beginners and experienced growers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThoughtful Gift for Plant Lovers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great addition to plant care kits, orchid present boxes, and gardening gift bundles — especially from a \u003cstrong\u003eCanadian gift shop in Vancouver\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Across Canada \u0026amp; In-Store in Vancouver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder online with nationwide shipping or visit \u003cstrong\u003eThe Local Boom\u003c\/strong\u003e in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood to browse in person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComponents That Support Healthy Orchids\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis orchid potting soil typically includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePine bark chips or medium-grade orchid bark\u003c\/strong\u003e for structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharcoal or coconut husk chips\u003c\/strong\u003e for aeration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerlite or pumice\u003c\/strong\u003e to support drainage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-quality, well-balanced horticultural ingredients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese elements help create a fast-draining, airy environment that keeps orchid roots healthy and stress-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Repot with Orchid Potting Soil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a container with proper drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGently remove your orchid from its current media, taking care not to damage roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace a layer of orchid soil in the base of the new pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArrange the plant and fill around the root mass with fresh Orchid Potting Soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater lightly to settle the medium and orient in bright, indirect light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular repotting every 12–18 months helps maintain optimal growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Shop Maya Growing Mediums at The Local Boom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurated Plant \u0026amp; Garden Selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Local Boom offers premium potting soils, houseplants, containers, and plant care accessories that plant enthusiasts love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCanada-Wide Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis orchid soil ships across Canada, making it easy for plant owners nationwide to get specialized growing media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFind Orchid Soil in Vancouver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit \u003cstrong\u003eThe Local Boom\u003c\/strong\u003e in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood to explore this and other plant care essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThoughtful Gardening Gift Ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair this orchid potting soil with elegant planters, tools, and orchids for curated plant gift bundles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Will Love This Orchid Soil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is especially popular with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople searching for \u003cstrong\u003eorchid potting soil Vancouver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrchid owners building healthy indoor plant collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCanada-wide plant lovers seeking specialized soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGift shoppers creating plant care bundles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFans of \u003cstrong\u003eMaya Growing Mediums\u003c\/strong\u003e and plant care quality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Across Canada \u0026amp; 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This \u003cstrong\u003ecoarse perlite\u003c\/strong\u003e helps increase airflow, improve drainage, and support healthy root development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from expanded volcanic rock, perlite is a staple for indoor plants, propagation, and custom soil mixes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerlite Canada – Improve Soil Health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for \u003cstrong\u003eperlite in Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e? Coarse perlite is widely used to loosen dense soils and prevent overwatering by improving drainage and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerlite is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving soil aeration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing root rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhancing drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating custom soil blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCoarse Perlite for Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ecoarse perlite\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for a wide range of houseplants and gardening applications. Its lightweight and porous structure helps roots access oxygen while maintaining proper moisture balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is often used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHouseplants and tropical plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSucculents and cacti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed starting and propagation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil amendments for better drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerlite for Propagation \u0026amp; Cuttings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerlite is commonly used for \u003cstrong\u003eplant propagation\u003c\/strong\u003e due to its ability to hold moisture while allowing airflow. It creates an ideal environment for root development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo use for cuttings:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd perlite to a container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisten lightly with water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert plant cuttings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow roots to develop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis method helps reduce the risk of root rot while supporting strong growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoil Amendment for Better Drainage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding perlite to soil helps prevent compaction and improves drainage, making it ideal for plants that are sensitive to overwatering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is especially useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense or heavy soil mixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor plant care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom potting blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainers without optimal drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop Perlite in Vancouver \u0026amp; Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are searching for \u003cstrong\u003eperlite in Vancouver\u003c\/strong\u003e or across Canada, The Local Boom offers a curated selection of Canadian-made plant care products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit our Mount Pleasant store or shop online with shipping across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerlite FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is perlite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerlite is a lightweight volcanic material that expands when heated, creating a porous structure that improves soil aeration and drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is coarse perlite used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoarse perlite is used to improve soil drainage, prevent root rot, and support healthy root growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs perlite good for houseplants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Perlite helps improve airflow and drainage, making it ideal for most indoor plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use perlite for propagation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Perlite is commonly used for rooting cuttings because it provides moisture while allowing airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy perlite in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can shop perlite at The Local Boom online or visit our Vancouver store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is ideal for anyone searching for \u003cstrong\u003ecoarse perlite Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eperlite for plants\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003esoil aeration perlite\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maya Growing Mediums","offers":[{"title":"Small\/3 Liters","offer_id":53017811976491,"sku":"MAYAPER","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large\/8.5 Liters","offer_id":53017812009259,"sku":"MAYAPER2","price":18.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1956\/2929\/files\/coarse-perlite-9729285.jpg?v=1777331107"},{"product_id":"maya-growing-mediums-bonsai-soil-blend-canada","title":"Bonsai Soil Blend – Indoor \u0026 Deciduous Trees","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; color: #252525;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eGive container-grown trees a stable and breathable foundation with the \u003cstrong\u003eMaya Growing Mediums Bonsai Soil Blend\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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The mix is designed to resist rapid compaction and maintain the open root environment needed for bonsai training and long-term container growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #71824a; background-color: #f4f7ee;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus, jade, Serissa, Japanese maple, elm, beech and other indoor or deciduous bonsai grown in shallow containers.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 24px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #5b2a7a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Maya Growing Mediums\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-general-potting-soil-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop General Potting Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-coarse-perlite-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Coarse Perlite\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eStructured Bonsai Soil for Shallow Pots\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBonsai trees grow in relatively small and shallow containers, which means their root systems have limited access to water, oxygen and growing space. A suitable bonsai soil must drain efficiently while retaining enough moisture to prevent the roots from drying excessively between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya’s Bonsai Blend combines mineral and organic components to create a structured growing medium. Calcined clay and pumice help maintain drainage and airflow, while bark, charcoal and Maya General Mix provide organic structure and measured moisture retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eControlled Drainage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003ePumice and calcined clay help excess water move through shallow bonsai containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eStable Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eMineral particles and bark help the growing medium retain its structure instead of compacting quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eRoot Aeration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eOpen spaces within the mix allow oxygen to circulate around developing bonsai roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhich Bonsai Trees Is This Soil For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya developed this blend for indoor bonsai and temperate deciduous trees, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFicus bonsai\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eJade bonsai\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSerissa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eJapanese maple bonsai\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eElm bonsai\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBeech bonsai\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOther indoor bonsai with similar soil requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTemperate deciduous bonsai grown in shallow containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #5b2a7a; background-color: #f7f2f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBefore repotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bonsai species do not all require identical soil or watering conditions. Research the specific needs of your tree, particularly if you are growing conifers, acid-loving bonsai or trees that require a specialized mineral mixture.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned for indoor and deciduous bonsai trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable for shallow bonsai containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStructured mix supports root aeration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBalances drainage and moisture retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce rapid soil compaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade with calcined clay and medium pumice\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContains charcoal pieces and fir bark fines\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade without conventional peat moss\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade in North Vancouver, British Columbia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvailable in Vancouver and online across Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eWhat’s in Maya Bonsai Soil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin: 22px 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eCalcined Clay\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eA porous mineral component that supports moisture retention while maintaining structural stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eMedium Pumice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eA lightweight volcanic material that contributes drainage, root aeration and durable structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid #d9ddd0; border-radius: 6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eBark and Charcoal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eProvide organic structure and help maintain an open growing environment around fine roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCalcined Clay, Charcoal Pieces, Fir Bark Fines, Maya General Mix and Medium Pumice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFormulas can change. Refer to the product packaging for the most current ingredient and use information.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eHow to Repot a Bonsai\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003col style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm that it is the appropriate season to repot your particular bonsai species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the tree from its container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGently remove deteriorated old soil and inspect the root system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTrim roots only as appropriate for the tree’s species, health and stage of development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdd fresh Maya Bonsai Soil and position the tree securely in its container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWork the mixture carefully around the roots without crushing its structural components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater thoroughly and allow all excess water to drain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the tree in conditions appropriate for post-repotting recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya recommends repotting approximately every one to two years or as needed. The proper schedule depends on the tree’s age, species, growth rate, root development and container size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 5px solid #71824a; background-color: #f4f7ee;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWatering tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maya recommends allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings. Always monitor the complete root zone and adjust for the tree, pot size, season, light and indoor or outdoor environment.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eAvailable Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 litres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately five 4-inch nursery pots or one 6-inch nursery pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePotting estimates are approximate. Bonsai containers vary significantly in depth, width and root volume.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eSafe Handling and Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not consume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWash hands after handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid breathing dust and use in a well-ventilated area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 34px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eBonsai Soil FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eCan I use regular potting soil for bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eConventional potting soil can become too dense or moisture-retentive for a shallow bonsai container. A structured bonsai mix is designed to provide more controlled drainage and airflow around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eIs this soil suitable for Ficus bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Maya identifies Ficus as one of the indoor bonsai types suited to this blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eCan I use it for Japanese maple bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eMaya recommends the blend for temperate deciduous bonsai such as Japanese maple, elm and beech. Watering and seasonal care should still be adjusted for the individual tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eIs this bonsai soil peat-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Maya describes its Bonsai Blend as a peat-moss-free growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eDoes bonsai soil contain nutrients?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis formula contains Maya General Mix as one of its components, but fertilization should still be managed according to the species, season and stage of development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eWhere can I buy bonsai soil in Vancouver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eShop Maya Growing Mediums Bonsai Soil at The Local Boom in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, or order online for delivery across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 28px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #5b2a7a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop All Maya Growing Mediums\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-general-potting-soil-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop General Potting Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maya-growing-mediums-aroid-soil-canada\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 11px 18px; border: 2px solid #5b2a7a; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5b2a7a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      Shop Aroid Soil\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maya Growing Mediums","offers":[{"title":"Small\/3 Liters","offer_id":55032594563371,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1956\/2929\/files\/1c1daef35f5d205e0cd5fd7977c2385df47d98349b8818a29ec348b1894579e6.jpg?v=1787082182"}],"url":"https:\/\/localboom.live\/collections\/maya-growing-mediums-general-potting-soil-canada.oembed","provider":"Local Boom™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}