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Old 3rd September 2009, 08:25 PM
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maybe they loved it this way





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Old 3rd September 2009, 08:51 PM
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what media is inside?
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Old 3rd September 2009, 09:18 PM
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what media is inside?
about half cocopeat and others perlite
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Old 3rd September 2009, 09:49 PM
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Wow, such lovely big pitchers from a small shoot.
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I use bottles too...Though when i put seedlings inside about a week or 2 they're new leaves start to brown and so does the leaf which has not unfolded inside too...Now it is recovering
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Robert,

Are there any holes at the bottom of your bottle for drainage? It seem to love it this way.
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