tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post1153784176291536572..comments2024-03-29T01:25:20.059-07:00Comments on Powell River Books Blog: Preparing Container Gardens for Vacation TimePowell River Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-84405036514602930992009-07-28T11:40:06.336-07:002009-07-28T11:40:06.336-07:00Hi Shelley - I've used newspaper as mulch for ...Hi Shelley - I've used newspaper as mulch for my mother's plants on her balcony when we've gone away for a month and it seemed to help. I figured it would work for my garden pots. Something is better than nothing. The leaves on top make them look more natural and it also gives some more insulation, or so it seems.<br /><br />Hey Jordan - Guess you drive a bit faster than we do. Even in our Campion it takes at least 20 minutes, more often 25 if the water is rough. Of course, there is the one foggy day that it took us over two hours. It was like flying blind and praying a work boat didnt' drive up our nose. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-39790544657817315632009-07-27T18:09:58.262-07:002009-07-27T18:09:58.262-07:00What a great idea to use newspapers! I should do t...What a great idea to use newspapers! I should do that for my plants up at the cabin.Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-65909536086057284012009-07-27T15:52:47.155-07:002009-07-27T15:52:47.155-07:00John needs a new outboard. That trip should take n...John needs a new outboard. That trip should take no longer than 15 min ;)Jordan Behanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06695275488533768073noreply@blogger.com