How to Grow Salsa Ingredients in a Drawer

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Line the drawer with a plastic trash bag.

   Note:
   This step is not necessary if using plastic containers. , Drainage holes should be spaced approximately every 4 inches (10.2 cm) across the entire container bottom.
   
   Adequate drainage is important to prevent plants/roots from rotting. ,,, Soil level should be 2 inches (5.1 cm) below drawer rim to prevent runoff when watering. ,
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   Step 2: Drill or tap holes into the bottom of the drawer for drainage.

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   Step 3: OPTIONAL STEP: To prevent loss of dirt through drainage holes

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   Step 4: a piece of window screen or even cheesecloth may be laid across the bottom of the drawer before adding soil.

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   Step 5: Add potting soil to fill the drawer.

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   Step 6: Press soil lightly to compact.

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   Step 7: Moisten soil lightly with a mist of water before planting.

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