tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7221848819841117038.post9145098356754500207..comments2022-03-10T04:22:01.072-06:00Comments on HTGSupplys Ask The Doc: E-Mail Ques. How to water plants properly.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02109918834662698567noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7221848819841117038.post-65287012121341686482012-08-21T14:53:32.888-05:002012-08-21T14:53:32.888-05:00this 16 oz. cup watering is what created my epipha...this 16 oz. cup watering is what created my epiphany of what over-watering is. keep in mind i had been container gardening for only 1 year before i tried it, so in 1 year's time i STILL had not learned how much water is too much. not only did it improve growth DRASTICALLY, i found NO FURTHER evidence of dry pockets in the soilless mix i use when i empty the pots after the season ends(there used to be parts of the soil from 2-4 inches where there were NO roots at all - and i assume this probably came from dry pockets). now, it is actually difficult to shake off the root balls because of ultra-dense root rugs! this blog contains some of the most helpful information i've ever found in 1 easy-to-navigate blog before.hillbillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01858910183704896540noreply@blogger.com