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Jul 22, 2015 1:03 PM CST
Name: Sue
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)
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sharkfur said:Interesting - first thing I learned about these things is gravel or pebble in the bottom...


I know, it does seem counter-intuitive but its true. When I first learned that coarser material at the bottom of a container impeded drainage rather than improved it I did my own experiment and was surprised to find that it is true. See also:

http://puyallup.wsu.edu/wp-con...

Glad to hear the plants are feeling better, I imagine so are you Thumbs up

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