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also.... im finding a lot of stuff about drip irrigation, but not about how to actually get it out of the pond and into my plants lol is there a specific name for that kind of stuff?

guess its good i just put it all in. Ive heard that your supposed to let the soil bake or something, so you put it in, water it, and cover it up for a few weeks? thats what i was planning on doing, but if i dont then screw watering it until i figure out that drip thing lol i meant like for...

so in texas, im guessing the only time i would have to plant it when it starts getting warmer? they probably wouldnt be able to survive out when it gets cold huh? thanks for the reply! is there any website or thread that you know of that has a good how-to for the drip system? its water straight...

So i finally put the soil in the ground today, gunna water it and let it bake till my plants are ready to be put in the ground. So i got a few things to work out before i put the plants in the ground. 1. The pond water im using is maybe 100-150 feet away, i was just gunna fill bigass trash cans...

im going to buy a base soil instead of using the crappy soil at my house. There some that i can buy that has 60% compost, 30% top soil, and 10% sand, and theres another where im guessing its just 100% top soild. im mixing in perlite/peat moss/bone and blood meal/ and i think a few others, so itl...

i didnt get started on this until later and i probly wont be able to plant them until another week, im wondering if its to late to start growing them? i live in texas. thanks a bunch

should i just avoid using blood meal then or is it really worth it? i got horses, coyotes, hogs, and a stupid dog to worry about lol was planning on putting a fence around the crops tho... i ended up going to a hydroponics place today and gettins all my stuff, instead of using compost im using...

so ive been looking around and this is what ive come up wot 50/50 native soil with compost 20% perlite 20% worm casting 20%sphagnum peat moss 1/2 cup blood meal per cubic foot 1 cup bone meal per cubit foot 1-2 tbs lime per gallon does that seem alright? so does this mean that if i get this all...

i know my home depot doesnt have promix, what is #4?

would i be able to buy the soilless medium at places like home depot or lowes? the hydroponics place is like... an hour and a half from where i am and ive already been there once this week lol ive got my outside soil mix ready, i just need to get everything for germinating/seedling growth.

what kind of soil do you put in your pot? thanks for the help, this is the last thing i have to figure out before i start and its stressing me out lol i think im supposed to let it grow till it gets about 4 sets of leaves, is that correct?

ive heard it isnt good to straight plant em outside tho? plus its really hot in texas lol

mk, so im definately going to have to buy a light? do i just put the seeds in a jiffy cup with soil and hang a light over em? how long should i keep the lights on a day?

got all my shit together, now i just gotta figure out which is the best way to grow the seedlings. I know how to germinate them, but anytime from putting the germinated seeds in the starter soil up until putting it in the ground outside im not sure of. I know to buy some soil that doesnt have...

what kind of soil did you put it in? i finally figured out my soil mixture for when my plant is big enough to move to in ground, but i dunno what soil i should put it in as a seedling.

no snow in texas, oh yeah lol worst thing i gotta about is like... well nothing really lol just a lot of sun.... and high temps, but watevs, thats what god made water for lol just preparing for tha worst tho.

sorry to hijack this thread, but i got a ? that kind of applies to this. im looking for a good spot to grow my plants, and i found a pretty big area surrounded trees. To give you an idea of it, its about 6:30 here and it gets dark around a little after 8, and the trees have shaded around half of...

so what do you guys do when mother nature decides to act up? i.e. high winds, maybe those cloudy and cold days, that kind of shit. Yesturday it got really gloomy and really windy, so it got me thinking on how i should be prepared if something like that were to come up when i got my weeds in the...

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totally didnt read what you said when i replied, but that looks to be pretty close to what im wanting to do then :D