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Gardening

libodem

(19,288 posts)

8. I hope so

Reply to brer cat (Reply #7)

Fri Apr 24, 2015, 03:32 PM

Apr 2015

I love how they spread and that you can basically start them by just setting them in the soil. I'm nuts for sedum for the same reason. Plus I've discovered ice plants. Woo Hoo!

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Instead of filling a hanging pot to the brim with heavy soil, [View all] hedgehog Apr 2015 OP

Perlite, Vermiculite, Packing popcorn things? NYC_SKP Apr 2015 #1

Maybe coir or peat moss. kentauros Apr 2015 #2

Sphagnum moss. In_The_Wind Apr 2015 #3

For heavy pots, I use packing peanuts. Curmudgeoness Apr 2015 #4

One way to make a pot lighter The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2015 #5

Beer cans libodem Apr 2015 #6

If you aren't careful, brer cat Apr 2015 #7

I hope so libodem Apr 2015 #8

Ice plants are very nice. brer cat Apr 2015 #9

That is what I'm hoping for libodem Apr 2015 #10

We are not as good as we could be. brer cat Apr 2015 #11

I hope to kill as much grass as possible libodem Apr 2015 #12

Mix it with orchid mix n/t FloriTexan May 2015 #13