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Originally Posted by cincinnana
Okay fellows my definition of premoistened is past tense. If you want to get technical let me break it down. Put all your soil media on your driveway, mix it up, and spray it with water. Now it is premoistened. Premoistened is what the soil is before you put it in the pot. That is what I mean. If you fully read the post, it doesn't matter where you are from, premoistened is premoistened, wet means wet, water means water.
I am not an English major, I am a exotic plant grower.  |
But do you get why it's redundant? Moisten
ed already means you got it wet! Hence the 'ed'. Therefor 'pre', which means 'before'... it's meaningless!
Even saying 'premoisten the soil' is redundant because...you moisten the soil!
AHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!! Ha ha.