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Old 11-05-2008, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by syanide View Post
The compost in my tom pots looks dry, but I'm sure the soil is moist underneath
How big are the pots? Do they have enough drainage holes? If in pots small enough to lift, then I judge watering by the weight of the pot, or put your finger well down into the compost - more plants die from overwatering than underwatering.
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