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Author: FrankFrank Date: May 20, 2008 20:30
Smaller plants = more per given space. If mums, then
more genetic diversity per that space. Plants in 6" square
pots will grow lush, and will go a half year before having to be
repotted. Plants in 9 ounce red plastic cups look sickly
despite constant TLC. What's the smallest container size
that'll keep a plant alive and healthy?
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Author: Mariah KazeMariah Kaze Date: May 24, 2008 21:13
> Smaller plants = more per given space. If mums, then
> more genetic diversity per that space. Plants in 6" square
> pots will grow lush, and will go a half year before having to be
> repotted. Plants in 9 ounce red plastic cups look sickly
> despite constant TLC. What's the smallest container size
> that'll keep a plant alive and healthy?
I'm using 1 gallon containers and wondering if they're big enough. I
thought they need a lot of root space - but this is my first try and I don't
know nuthin'.
MK
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Author: Olde HippeeOlde Hippee Date: May 25, 2008 08:37
On May 25, 12:13 am, "Mariah Kaze" bresnan.net> wrote:>> Smaller plants = more per given space. If mums, then
>> more genetic diversity per that space. Plants in 6" square
>> pots will grow lush, and will go a half year before having to be
>> repotted. Plants in 9 ounce red plastic cups look sickly
>> despite constant TLC. What's the smallest container size
>> that'll keep a plant alive and healthy?
>
> I'm using 1 gallon containers and wondering if they're big enough. I
> thought they need a lot of root space - but this is my first try and I don't
> know nuthin'.
>
> MK
I've grown both in the ground and in pots. 1 gallon is small. I grew
in 3 - 5 gallon pots with much less success than in the ground.
Nutrients are crucial - I used Miracle grow and my babies did pretty...
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Author: Mariah KazeMariah Kaze Date: May 25, 2008 13:07
> On May 25, 12:13 am, "Mariah Kaze" bresnan.net> wrote:>>> Smaller plants = more per given space. If mums, then
>>> more genetic diversity per that space. Plants in 6" square
>>> pots will grow lush, and will go a half year before having to be
>>> repotted. Plants in 9 ounce red plastic cups look sickly
>>> despite constant TLC. What's the smallest container size
>>> that'll keep a plant alive and healthy?
>>
>> I'm using 1 gallon containers and wondering if they're big enough. I
>> thought they need a lot of root space - but this is my first try and I
>> don't
>> know nuthin'.
>>
>> MK ...
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Author: FrankFrank Date: May 25, 2008 22:46
On May 25, 11:37 am, Olde Hippee yahoo.com> wrote:> On May 25, 12:13 am, "Mariah Kaze" bresnan.net> wrote:
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>>> "Frank" yahoo.com> wrote in message>
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>>> Smaller plants = more per given space. If mums, then
>>> more genetic diversity per that space. Plants in 6" square
>>> pots will grow lush, and will go a half year before having to be
>>> repotted. Plants in 9 ounce red plastic cups look sickly
>>> despite constant TLC. What's the smallest container size
>>> that'll keep a plant alive and healthy?
>
>> I'm using 1 gallon containers and wondering if they're big enough. I
>> thought they need a lot of root space - but this is my first try and I don't
>> know nuthin'.
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Author: Mariah KazeMariah Kaze Date: May 30, 2008 00:30
> On May 25, 11:37 am, Olde Hippee yahoo.com> wrote:>> On May 25, 12:13 am, "Mariah Kaze" bresnan.net> wrote:
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>>>>> "Frank" yahoo.com> wrote in message>>
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>>>> Smaller plants = more per given space. If mums, then
>>>> more genetic diversity per that space. Plants in 6" square
>>>> pots will grow lush, and will go a half year before having to be
>>>> repotted. Plants in 9 ounce red plastic cups look sickly
>>>> despite constant TLC. What's the smallest container size
>>>> that'll keep a plant alive and healthy?
>>
>>> I'm using 1 gallon containers and wondering if they're big enough. I
>>> thought they need a lot of root space - but this is my first try and I ...
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