mkay420 Active Member Sep 3, 2009 #1 milk containers contain someting in the plastic to block uv rays. does this mean that it is ok to use a milk jug as a pot for my pot? will the roots grow algae even if the container blocks uv rays?
milk containers contain someting in the plastic to block uv rays. does this mean that it is ok to use a milk jug as a pot for my pot? will the roots grow algae even if the container blocks uv rays?
Geozander Well-Known Member Sep 3, 2009 #2 Would cover the outsides of the milk jugs with paper or something, just to be on the safe side mate.
doc111 Well-Known Member Sep 3, 2009 #3 Geozander said: Would cover the outsides of the milk jugs with paper or something, just to be on the safe side mate. Click to expand... Agreed. You want something opaque so your roots don't get exposed to light.
Geozander said: Would cover the outsides of the milk jugs with paper or something, just to be on the safe side mate. Click to expand... Agreed. You want something opaque so your roots don't get exposed to light.
Geozander Well-Known Member Sep 3, 2009 #4 doc111 said: Agreed. You want something opaque so your roots don't get exposed to light. Click to expand... evening doc. Yeah i dont think it is just a case of blocking the Uv. It is all light that must be blocked?
doc111 said: Agreed. You want something opaque so your roots don't get exposed to light. Click to expand... evening doc. Yeah i dont think it is just a case of blocking the Uv. It is all light that must be blocked?