Re: Book Review Direct

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At 7:20 AM -0400 5/17/09, Lorraine Ballato wrote:
...But here's the real "AHA!"  In my trials over two seasons using 
side by side containers and plantings, it's obvious it's not about 
the water.  Plants in self-waterers do incredibly better than in a 
regular container. ...

I wonder if it's because the roots are protected from the sun by the 
air space between containers. I was going to plant my blueberry plant 
in a double container, with mulch between them, but maybe I'll make a 
self-waterer instead.

Tanya Kucak
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