Do Gravel Layers in Pots Improve Drainage?
An episode of the Two Minutes in the Garden podcast, hosted by Empress of Dirt, titled "Do Gravel Layers in Pots Improve Drainage?" was published on March 16, 2025 and runs 15 minutes.
March 16, 2025 ·15m · Two Minutes in the Garden
Episode Description
It's been a hotly debated issue for years: does it improve drainage in your containers if you first add a layer of gravel or some other course material to the bottom? Some new research puts it to the test.
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