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Check Out My Article on Fiskars.com About Creating Succulent Containers

by Fern on November 2, 2010

in Low Water Containers,Succulents and Cacti

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Unlike most of the country, some of the hottest days of the year are still yet to come for Southern California and the rest of the Southwest. Hot, dry winds are brutal on plants, but especially those growing in containers. They dry out plants faster than the plant can draw up water through its roots, so no amount of extra watering will help. That’s what got me thinking that colorful succulents could be a great, low-maintenance choice for Fall.

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Lori A. November 2, 2010 at 11:32 am

Great article! I TOTALLY love the container! :)

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Debra Lee Baldwin November 2, 2010 at 1:08 pm

Hi, Fern — This is lovely! Congratulations on the gig with Fiskars. Hope they send you their most excellent secateurs. ;+)

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Fern November 2, 2010 at 4:06 pm

Thanks Lori!

Debra–Thanks! I’m a proud owner of several of Fiskars various clippers, pruners, snips, etc! :-)

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Candy Suter November 4, 2010 at 3:42 pm

Great container with super instructions. Love it! And congrats on being featured on Fiskars!

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