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What are the first and second considerations when selecting a container? After these decisions have been made, what are four other factors that must be taken into consideration?
 
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Question 2

What are two advantages of using clay pots and one major disadvantage?
 
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Answer to Question 1

First and second considerationssize and cost.
Four other factorsdrainage, durability, ease of handling for mechanization, color
and shape.

Answer to Question 2

Advantages:
 Their natural material is porous and enables water to evaporate from their surface,
thereby reducing the danger of waterlogging.
 They are heavier, stronger, and can support large plants without falling over.
Disadvantages:
 Cost
 Bulky to handle
 Breakable



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