F furl707 Well-Known Member Apr 23, 2010 #1 do roots prefer to grow down or outwards? what would be better to have a hole that goes 30inches down and 30inches wide or a hole that goes 20 inches down and 40 inches wide? i googled it and couldnt figure out the answer
do roots prefer to grow down or outwards? what would be better to have a hole that goes 30inches down and 30inches wide or a hole that goes 20 inches down and 40 inches wide? i googled it and couldnt figure out the answer
tdiddy Well-Known Member Apr 24, 2010 #2 Tap roots go down, others branch. Probably doesnt matter, they will grow around any container they are in if they hit a barrier.
Tap roots go down, others branch. Probably doesnt matter, they will grow around any container they are in if they hit a barrier.