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Old May 19, 2018   #193
ginger2778
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Location: Plantation, Florida zone 10
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Originally Posted by AlittleSalt View Post
I planted out in the last week of April which is late for this area of Texas for tomatoes. It was a last minute thought in late March - why not give container growing a chance? That's part of the reason why I'm so far behind. Disability sucks, and May is missing in this season - so is rain.

There are a lot of things that factor in.

Oh, and the thought of rain washing out nutrients - get over it. Water is why everything lives.
That's another thing about Earthboxes. The nutrients are sealed in, and the water wicks upward, the nutrients are used, but not washed out.
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