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Re: holes in plastic containers


Nan Sterman wrote:
> 
> Would you all mind sharing your best methods for poking drainage holes into
> the plastic food containers you get at  the market, in order to use them
> for starting seeds?  I'm referring to the clear plastic containers with or
> without hinged lids, typically used for baked goods, produce, etc.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Nan
> 
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> Nan Sterman, Master Composter in Residency
> Olivenhain, California
> Sunset Zone 24, USDA Zone 10b or 11
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> So goes an old chinese proverb:
>          If you want to be happy for a few hours, get drunk;
>          If you want to be happy for a week-end get married;
>          If you want to be happy for a week, barbeque a pig;
>          If you want to be happy all your life long become a gardener
Buy a small soldering "gun" at Home Depot. It gets pretty hot and will
put many holes in plastic in a VERY short time.Come to think of it, it
may be a wood burning tool. All hardware stores carry them.



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