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Old 24-07-2006, 13:24   #29
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Re: Public Art/Statues

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Originally Posted by Gayle
But wouldn't the rain do the watering for you? All I'm saying is that if it was raining you wouldn't need to put a hole in the guttering to water them with rain because it would actually rain directly on to them.
No, if you think about it the diameter of a hanging basket is about twelve inches, even in constant rain very little rain water makes it's way down to the roots of the plants. Trust me on this one.

Mine gets watered twice a day and feed with tomato food once a week, it's so lush its hanging down about four feet.
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