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Old 07-05-2012, 04:17 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: How much water for a new 25 gallon pot?

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Originally Posted by Olafhenny View Post
I have never tried to compost in a pot, though I usually leave small bits of half decomposed grass or
leaves in the soil, if they happen to be there. They always seem to have disappeared. when I
re-pot again.

One of the reasons, why composting in pots does not work so well is of course the lack of air access
n plastic pots. The other might be, that there are usually none of gardens and composts best friend,
dew worms, in pots. I treasure these little guys. They work the soil and transform dead
veggie matter into probably the finest fertilizer on the planet.

If the pot is of a fair size and outdoors, I usually add at least a couple of worms.



I couldn't have said it better myself
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