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Mnt.pleasant ,tennessee

I'm wondering since folks put plastic& most don't cut hole for what little the vines root out .how important is it to make sure the soil is good.with exception of root ball zone

4/23/2014 8:31:23 AM

Muddy Waters

Your rootball zone is 30 feet

4/24/2014 5:48:18 AM

formerly RGG

If you use plastic you may want to use irrigation under the plastic as it can create a huge dry zone your roots will not like.

4/24/2014 7:48:44 AM

Mnt.pleasant ,tennessee

Aww OK so the root ball roots run under the plastic a good ways.

4/24/2014 8:28:44 AM

formerly RGG

Yes, melon roots can run out a surprising long way from the stump.

4/24/2014 7:11:25 PM

Mnt.pleasant ,tennessee

Thank ya thank ya

4/24/2014 8:49:49 PM