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  • From: "del stubbs" <pinewoodel@hotmail.com>
  • To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
  • Subject: [nafex] growing pipes
  • Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 03:33:02 +0000


>A growing pipe is a 12 inch section of 3 inch (inside diameter) PVC pipe..
>I have left trees in pipes for over a year.
>When you take the seedling out it has a mass of 11 inch long roots that I
>then plant into a hole made with a post hole digger. The deep roots can
>reach moisture even during a dry summer.
>James E. Nottke


James, I like the idea. So, when in town today I bought a couple sections of
thin wall pvc (10' for $4.50). At 50 cents ea, and free seedlings I have
nothing to lose. I'll report how it all works out,
Makes me think of looking up a couple of plumbers to see if they have scrap
pipe. Thanks, Del


Del Stubbs http://www.pinewoodforge.com ag zone2/3


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