Hole Question

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bbrandon888

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Mar 29, 2010

• #1

Hey i dug holes an they are little over 2 ft wide an little over 2 ft deep...I fill the holes up half way with potting soil....And when it rains it got water filled up in soil....How can i prevent this.?

 

KaleoXxX

Well-Known Member

Mar 29, 2010

• #2

by planting your plants in 10g pots in the ground or grow bags

 

svchop889

Well-Known Member

Mar 29, 2010

• #3

dig down 2 more feet fill this extra space with gravel for drainage space.

 

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bbrandon888

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Mar 30, 2010

• #4

everytime i dip all water out with a bucket an i come back the next day there's more water in the hole even when it dont rain......Can anyone help plz.?

 

HaLFBaK3D

Active Member

Mar 30, 2010

• #5

bbrandon888 said:

everytime i dip all water out with a bucket an i come back the next day there's more water in the hole even when it dont rain......Can anyone help plz.?

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well you could put a draining tube under your hole or dig a stream to let water escape just some ideas

 

HolyGhost23

Well-Known Member

Mar 30, 2010

• #6

take the soil out and put about 8 inches or gravel on the bottem of it plus i wouldnt worry about it much. it just means in the summer when the plants are growing alot you wont have to water them as much.