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In this March 17 photo, these porous recycled pots in a Langley, Wash., greenhouse, pick up water from the tray for these seedlings via capillary action, a good way to replenish the roots.

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Lingering drought and restrictive water-use rules don’t mean you have to give up gardening.

By Dean Fosdick, The Associated Press April 15, 2016