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Old 08-06-2013, 08:45 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: My semi-pit banana greenhouse

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Originally Posted by sman87 View Post
That is one great set up! Looks like you got great soil out there too! Here in northeast ohio we got lots of clay about 2 or 3 feet down. How wide was the soil walls that you mounded up on the sides? Your layout is exactly what I was looking for a possible overwintering project lol.
The soil here is really sandy, but there's enough organic matter in it to get good results without much special treatment.

The dirt mounded up around the edge is about 2' wide.
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