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Sub irrigation for raised planter #752492

Asked May 27, 2021, 11:13 AM EDT

Is this a good idea and what material does one use over the perforated pipe? Vermiculite? Scoria?

Cass County North Dakota

Expert Response

Hi Laura,

We talked on the phone. Here is the sub-irrigation system that our Soil Extension Specialist, Dave Franzen, built in a plastic container. It is midway through the video:

Esther E. McGinnis, Ph.D. Replied May 27, 2021, 12:00 PM EDT
Thank you for your time Esther!

On Thursday, May 27, 2021, 11:00:23 AM CDT, Ask Extension <<personal data hidden>> wrote:


The Question Asker Replied May 27, 2021, 12:40 PM EDT

You are welcome Laura!

Esther E. McGinnis, Ph.D. Replied June 01, 2021, 12:45 PM EDT

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