Re: Heirloom Popcorn?

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From: Dan Duncan
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 21:24

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Sam Bam <sam@bam.slam> wrote:
> > I've done that. We used 5-gallon buckets of sawdust and soil and 
> > the seeds came from my relatives.  Tomatoes and eggplant both did pretty
> > well that way.

> Same concept, drain the top, fed the roots, let the sun puff the top, no?

Yep, a few holes drilled in the sides a few inches down from the top takes
care of it.  Use a hose periodically to top up the bucket until it starts 
to weep down the sides.

-DanD

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