Re: another moisture question
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Originally Posted by banana nut
I don't think it is currently working. I spent a long time over watering and killing potted plants. Got the soil meter and I think its going better but now the plants are growing a lot slower so I think I may be underwatering. As I said, this soil cactus mix never seems to full dry. The soil that I haven't used that is still in the store bag is still reading moisture on the meter even.
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Your plants growth will slow during the dormant season. Too much water will rot them, the ones I store bare root will not get any water until April. The ones I store in pots get a little water when they are bone dry. It's better dry as the plant is not using much water when dormant.
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