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Gardening

jtuck004

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2. I couldn't tell from the links, but I wouldn't be surprised if this is hydroponic. That looks like

Reply to uppityperson (Original post)

Tue Jun 18, 2013, 09:58 PM

Jun 2013

pebbles in the middle, which would be perfect for a flood and drain system, with the plants in containers.

Otherwise, given the shallow depth, that would seem a real pita to keep watered.

Thanks for posting, that's a great idea.

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