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Old May 23, 2017   #13
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Originally Posted by Worth1 View Post
There was a guy here that said in Great Britain they would put a thermometer in it.
When the temperature when down they planted tomatoes in it.

Worth
This is much like the hotbed idea. I've never done it but it sounds... perfect for this fickle climate!! However it's for seedlings under glass, afaict, otherwise the heat just dissipates.
Wonder what would happen with a layer in the bottom of the container...
hotbeds are cool!
http://www.holon.se/garden/howto/hotbed_en.shtml
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