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Old April 22, 2013   #36
tedln
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I grow all of my container tomatoes in halved oak whisky barrels. 35-40 gallons per container I believe. I would hardly call it cheap, but with all of the wineries in the area I score some free or affordable barrels from time to time. I generally only plant one mater per barrel, and grow them into monsters...
Those whisky or wine barrels never seemed to last long for me. They seem to rot or fall apart quickly. What kind of life do you get from them?

Ted
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