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Old 08-09-2017, 01:23 PM
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Correct. Google it. Pretty impressive.
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Meaning NOT making one of the pots plastic??
Correct. Both pots need to be porous for the cooling effect to work.[COLOR="Silver"]
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And now the zeer pots were made, the plants are repotted, and I even made a large pot for cooling a couple ales but how often do I wet the outside sand?
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Those look great! keep them moist and they should do a good job keeping the roots cool. You can wet the sand as often as needed to keep it moist. It does not need to be soaking wet, just damp.

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Great job, Charles!
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