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Westwood

10-16-2006 05:32 PM

TO water or Not to water in winter

Hi all if the plants are left outside should I water them ?
If they are indoors in pots again should i or shouldnt i ?

Just questions in fighting with my plants are starting to get mushy and brown in color so Major help is needed Tammy

imdocrob

10-17-2006 10:50 AM

Re: TO water or Not to water in winter

Very little water is needed during the winter. I overwatered a few of mine last year while indoors and they all rotted come spring time. So my suggestion is to water very lightly, when the soil is completely dry then give it some water but I wouldn't recommend more than that.

Moonshiner

08-13-2010 07:39 PM

Re: TO water or Not to water in winter

And yet somehow, the amazing Vicki keeps hers in water in the basement all winter and accomplishes this:

http://www.bananas.org/f311/banana-g...ter-12310.html

I love a challenge!

2woodensticks

10-29-2012 09:43 AM

Re: TO water or Not to water in winter

growing in water is much differant then standing in water...standing in soaking soil wet feet = rot..

Abnshrek

10-29-2012 11:35 AM

Re: TO water or Not to water in winter

Quote:

Originally Posted by Westwood (Post 7393)

Are they sitting in water logged soil? What's your soil mix? Brown & mushy isn't good.

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