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Garden Casting Recipes

  I am always using different recipes for my concrete casting. To date I like recipe 2 the best, but it's a matter of taste.

Recipe 1  Hypertufa (lightest weight, good for planters)

2 parts Portland cement

3 parts peat moss

3 parts perlite

Water

Recipe 2- (my favorite, good for stepping stones)

1 part  Portland cement

1 part peat moss

1 part Play Sand

Water

Recipe 3-

1 part Portland cement

1 part potting soil

Water

Recipe 4- (easily cracks)

Portland cement

Water