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Old November 12, 2011   #181
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Originally Posted by lakelady View Post
hmmm...If I could put a few earthtainers on the dock and setup some sort of wicking system to just take up lakewater, I wouldn't even have to do any watering, how neat would that be?
Actually, you could rig up a thick diameter rope which would dangle in the water, then bury the other end deep into the Potting Mix. Depending on the wicking properties of the material you find (think a long sponge) you may then never need manual watering. Engineer it out.....

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