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Old 08-06-2009, 10:48 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Default Re: Help! B.I.D. (Banana in Distress)

How long is the drip emitter on each day? In PHX, 2 gallons/hr may require it runs 5 hrs/day with all of the heat you are getting. I would guess that the ground is 120 degrees at midday and most of the water is evaporating out before it gets to the roots.
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