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New member with one ? #47643 May 2nd, 2006 at 03:16 AM
Joined: May 2006 KS ksgardnr OP Member
OP ksgardnr Member Joined: May 2006 KS	Hello!

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Re: New member with one ? #47644 May 2nd, 2006 at 07:15 AM
Joined: Sep 2005 Lehigh Valley, PA 'Sparagus Member
'Sparagus Member Joined: Sep 2005 Lehigh Valley, PA	Hi! Well, I dont exactly know the answer....but Im sure someone here will! 3 gal is pretty big, I think Ive heard 5 gal is just fine. So maybe you will be ok?! One plant per pot? And water frequently.... Welcome! Karen

Re: New member with one ? #47645 May 2nd, 2006 at 07:23 AM
Joined: Apr 2006 Maine hjolicoeur Member
hjolicoeur Member Joined: Apr 2006 Maine	Last year I did tomatoes in 5 gallon buckets and they did great!

Re: New member with one ? #47646 May 2nd, 2006 at 07:32 AM
Joined: May 2006 KS ksgardnr OP Member
OP ksgardnr Member Joined: May 2006 KS	Hello I went ahead and got a few buckets(5gal) from work today just to be safe. And I water every morn before I go to work. Thanks for the reply!!!

Re: New member with one ? #47647 May 2nd, 2006 at 12:39 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Maine hjolicoeur Member
hjolicoeur Member Joined: Apr 2006 Maine	Be careful not to over water them. If you water them too much they get all funny shaped.

Re: New member with one ? #47648 May 2nd, 2006 at 02:36 PM
Joined: Jul 2005 Arkansas comfrey Member
comfrey Member Joined: Jul 2005 Arkansas	The tomato plant really does need the the larger 5 gallon sized bucket...The pepper plant should do fine in the 3 gallon size.

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