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  • Gilbert N
    Followed 1 person on Apr 06, 2013
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growing in containers

this wood platform collects all the water that drains out of the bottom and waters another plant in my garden planter bed next to it.
Steve Harpster
Steve Harpster North Las Vegas, NV
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  • Gilbert N
    Commented on Mar 26, 2013
    This idea spawns ideas for smaller plants that can be suspended above these using shepherds ...»
    cane-shaped hangers and smaller plants in similar planters. Water drainage can be feeding larger containers and a labyrinth of planters can be suspended as a result. A recycled bucket set in a lower place can take runoff from the last planter in the series that could then be used to refill the top planter.

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Play "Tree Trivia" and win one of three $100 Amazon gift cards!

We all had so much fun with the first contest, Hometalk has agreed to host another one! I took a walk through a local nursery today and enjoyed the fragrance of newly arrived Christmas ...»
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Walter Reeves Decatur, GA
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  • Gilbert N
    Commented on Nov 21, 2011
    The first one looks like a Virginia Pine; the second looks like a Frazier Fir; the third is ...»
    Rosemary and the fourth is an artificial Christmas tree.

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Gardening: Living in a condo development with only a back patio for personal outdoor space as a 10 ft x 20 ft concrete slab, what

can I do to build a vegetable garden without destroying the concrete?
Gilbert N
Gilbert N on Mar 31, 2011
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    Yamini LEED AP at Urbanmo... on Mar 31, 2011
    Gilbert, Why not grow them in containers, you wont hurt the concrete and the containers are ...»
    easier to manage. You can do herbs in smaller containers and tomatoes in the upside down containers.

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