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["Lynda" <lurine AT softcom.net>]

Anothing thing about them, Sandy, is that you don't loose as much moisture 
due to evaporation.  Up here, the typical temps in the summer are 110. 
Between the freezers, using compost and mulching like crazy, I only have to 
do about 1/4 of the watering that everyone else around here does!

Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Bunjov AT aol.com>
> Gotcha. Intriguing idea. And practical. And I believe it was someone else
> (?) on this list who suggested burying one - with emergency supplies in 
> it?
> That concept so impressed me that I've offered it up at our last (newly 
> formed)
> Silver Valley Disaster Council meeting. Lord knows there's plenty of room 
> to
> bury stuff out here. Even if you're not the Mafia.
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