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SHOULD YOU LINE YOUR BASKET WITH PLASTIC?
Since hanging basket liners are usually porous, though, it means that hanging baskets will dry out quickly. No matter which liner you choose, cut a piece of plastic, like a bin bag or grocery bag, to fit and poke a few drainage holes into the center.
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HOW DO I STOP MY HANGING BASKETS FROM DRYING OUT?
Choose the Largest Basket. The largest hanging baskets can hold the greatest amount of soil, so this is the best choice for every type of plant. ...
