Need To Sterilize Soil

I have had a bag of miraclegro soil sitting outside over the winter. Is it necessary for me to sterilize before using for indoor potted plant and seed starter soil?

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 03/27/2023 @ 4:22 pm

Was the bag open? If so, I'd be concerned about ants. If you don't find any critters inside it should be fine. If you want to sterilize it here are some tips:

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