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On Mon, 12 May 2003 11:59:48 +0100, Anthony E Anson
wrote:

Now I'm debating on whether to grow my Brown Turkey in an enclosed pit,
or in a big container above ground level.

Bob Flowerdew's advice, which I intend following when I do plant a
fig, is to sink an old washing machine drum in the ground and plant it
in that. it restricts the roots but allows water to pass through.

I like that. (I know Bob quite well, [1] but now the shop has moved out
of Diss I see him less often)

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[1] for certain values of quite