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Powell River Project - Foundations for Housing on Reclaimed Mined Lands
... fill is difficult to predict without careful soil testing, geotechnical engineers have formulated a few general rules. First, the amount of settlement varies directly with fill depth, so that a 100-foot fill will settle twice as much as a 50-foot fill constructed with similar materials under similar conditions. ...
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How to Grow Rosemary
... holes. Fill it with a light, coarse potting mix, such as cactus soil with a handful of perlite added. Set the plants into their new quarters at the same depth they were ...
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Espaliers
... for pests, maintenance of the building (painting), and it increases interesting shadow patterns that add depth and interest to the espalier. Eye bolts, TV-antenna guides, or wooden blocks may be ... . Firm the soil to prevent settling. Gently place the plant straight in the hole and fill around the ball with soil. Water thoroughly while planting to remove air pockets. Mulch around ...
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Deciduous Fruit for North Florida
... prior to leaf drop. When crops are excessively heavy, there is not enough food to fill the nuts, the shell of which formed much earlier. Heavy crops also deplete the food ... or broken roots before planting. Place plants upright and at the same depth that they grow in the nursery. Fill the planting hole with one or two shovels of soil at a ...
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Photographing irises
... your camera with film that has a low film speed (lOOASA or lower). - Fill the frame as much as possible with the Iris, exclude nonessentials. - View ... as Nikon B4 or its equivalent. John Jones, jijones@ix.netcom.com Depth of field Irises are very three dimensional flowers so use an fstop ... between f8 and f16 (preferably closer to f8) to get a good depth of field around the iris. It is best to get the ...
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How to Winter Sow Seeds Outdoors -
... slits in the bottom of the pan, this is for drainage. Now fill the pan with soil to about a half inch from the top. ... and pat them down. Cover them with more soil to the correct depth if necessary. I like growing plants with tiny, tiny seeds, they're ... cut around the middle almost all the way through. Make the drainage slits. Fill with dirt, water, drain, sow, cover with more dirt (the same procedure ...
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Grow your own Avocado Tree! -
... the water is covering the fat base of the pit by about an inch depth. If the water is below that level you'll need to add some more ... tree. Place enriched potting soil in a large flowerpot (maybe 8" to 10" across.) Fill the soil to about an inch from the top of the pot. Make ... the pit above the soil line. Add some more soil around the pit to fill in any air holes by the roots and then firm it into the ...
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Mini Bogs - Bog Garden Forum - GardenWeb
... hear soem of the different philosophies out there about this. For example: Minimum Size Minimum depth Amount and type of drainage Ideal Species Container Etc. Post photos if you've got ... (thus the question about drainage). That is a good suggestion though about using silicone to fill the holes of ceramic and other containers. I've done little mini-ponds before and ...
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Physiology Of Drought In Stressed Plants
... to maintain the chain, special balloon-like cells around the stomates called "guard cells" will fill with water, swell and block the stomates - effectively sealing the top of the system and ... day. A major factor determining the amount of water absorbed by a plant is the depth and concentration of its root system. Deep tap roots in combination with shallow surface roots ...
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Gardener's Network: Growing Paperwhite Narcissus Flowering Bulbs
... 's Network: Growing Paperwhite Narcissus Flowering Bulbs Bulb Home Types How to Grow Fertilizer Depth Pests Propagation Forcing Bulbs Holiday Insights Greeting Cards Shop For: Gardening: Annual Seeds Perennials Seeds ... popular way to grow Paperwhites is to force them to bloom indoors during the winter. Fill a shallow bowl, pot, or container part way with decorative stones. Plain stones, gravel, and ...
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