How to Get the Best Drainage for Your Container – Why What You’ve Been Taught is all Wrong

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SnugNiture Galvanized Raised Garden Bed, 4x2x1ft Oval Metal Planter Box for Planting Outdoor Plants Vegetables
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SIZE: The plant bed measure is 47.24"L x 23.62"W x 11.81"H. This planter box provide ample growing space to raise vegetables, flowers and plants. MATERAL: Made of 0.5 mm thick galvanized layer of solid steel plate, can stay in contact with the soil f... read more
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Gotland 47.2" D x 23.6" W x 29.9" H Wooden Raised Garden Bed with Legs, with Bed Liner and Bottom Shelf for Flowers, Veggies, Herbs, Great for Outdoor Patio, Deck, Balcony, Backyard - Natural
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ALL WOOD: Carefully crafted from natural fir wood. Durable material provides a waterproof and weatherproof structure. Lacquerless material provides a healthy environment for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers and more. DRAINAGE AND LINER: Three drain... read more

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Getting the best drainage for your container is critical for plants to look and perform their best. But what we've all been told about filling the bottom with rocks or cans, etc. is all wrong. I'll show you why that doesn't work and show you how to get the best drainage for your container. Then, watch my Urban Gardening playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMTiIDHkeL0Evc0vb9rkSOOAGJLrVqayk

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