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About me: I am a novice gardener trying to start some seeds for the first time this year (2011). I grow quite a few container citrus in Missouri.

My zone is: 6a MO StL
GardenWeb Member: 2010-09-16
Commented: Need help re-potting hibiscus I have several citrus trees in those containers. I tore out the black plastic piece in the bottom and drilled drail holes in the bottom (it has none). I suggest you do the same. The reservoir isn't la...
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Commented: critique my potting mix recipe (for sub-irrigated planter) I have tomatoes in a 3-1-1 and 5-1-1 (bark-peat-perlite) mix in earthtainers and earth boxes. 2 Tomatoes per box and they are over 10 feet tall at this point. So far those mixes are still wicking fast...
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Commented: Suggestions on slow release fertilizer I don't think you're going to find a quality complete CRF at a big box store if by complete you mean major, minor, & micros. I would probably go with Osmocote Plus for this - but note that the 15...
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