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Re: Drip Buckets


On Sun, 12 Oct 1997 12:33:40 +0000 Dick Russell <sitstay@PREMIER.NET>
writes:

>Have any of you guys used drip buckets?  I'm trying them for the first
time >to try to save some young trees that are inconvenient to get a hose
to.  Take >a five gallon bucket, punch a tiny hole in it, sit it where
you want the water >and fill it up.  Water dribbles out slowly, soaks in
as is does rather than >running off.  It's not perfect, but it beats my
other alternatives.
>                                Dick
I have used a similar arrangement except that I installed regular
commercial drippers (emitters) in the bucket. You can then run 1/4 inch
tubing to the plants.

oldjohn@juno.com
John Orwick
El Monte, CA [20 miles east of Los Angeles]

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