Re: [CH] Overwintering
Tina Brooks (shoestring_louise@yahoo.com)
Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:25:18 -0700 (PDT)
--- Byron <byronbromley@tellink.net> wrote:
> A couple more tips.
>
> Set transplants in pots, use potting mix, makes
> the pots lighter.
>
> For the summer, dig a hole for the pot, insert pot
> in the ground, with
> the top of the pot an inch or two above the soil
> line,
>
> This keeps the roots a little cooler, and you won't
> need to water as
> often, also keeps a few of the creepy crawlers out.
>
>
> Then when summer is done, just pull the pot out of
> the ground and rinse
> it off, this saves transplant shock.
>
> L.B.
>
>
Great idea! I will remember that for next year.
T
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