William Bronson wrote: I am putting together some wicking containers.
Part of the design includes living willow branches growing in the water reservoir.
The idea is to give the food plants a constant feed of rooting hormone.
This made me wonder, if I plant a nitrogen fixer in a container that will have the roots extending into a shared reservoir, will the nitrogen be shared with other plants that wick from that water?
Some things I read is that nitrogen fixing plants only fix it the 2nd year. Others say you have to till or chop-n-drop them.
Why do you need so much rooting hormone??
Have you looked into[youtube] air layering[/youtube] yet?
I also read that raw or filtered (but not heated)
honey is good for rooting plants. Have no idea how yet nor how much to use.