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Old 06-25-2008, 12:32 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Got my basjoo today!

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Originally Posted by mskitty38583 View Post
there is no reason to be sorry for asking questions that what we are here for!!! and the only stupid question is one that is not asked. i live in tn in zone 6/7 and i have my basjoos planted (as an experiment) 2 are in full afternoon sun( i now have 15-17 pups coming off of one and 3 on the other) i also have 2 basjoo planted in partial shade( only 3 pups on one and 2 on the other) here i try to water every 2-3 days. when i planted my basjoos i tried different planting ammendments( again as an experiment) to see what they liked better. they seem to like the organic compost w/ cow poop. i use the expert gardner water soulable in the garden feeder every two - three weeks. this is what i do for mine, im sure there are others here who do things differently. btw congrats on getting your new babies and again welcome!!
So looks like when it gets more sun, it does better? Also, do you recall how deep you planted them before?

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