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title: "Will these wooden skewers rot in the LECA? I’m assuming yes but this…"
description: "Will these wooden skewers rot in the LECA? I’m assuming yes but this thing is so leggy I have no idea how else to support it"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6576681562260ccab03e2a32"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Jay"
published: "2023-12-11T01:38:29.228Z"
language: "en"
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# Will these wooden skewers rot in the LECA? I’m assuming yes but this…

_Posted by Jay on 2023-12-11_

Will these wooden skewers rot in the LECA? I’m assuming yes but this thing is so leggy I have no idea how else to support it

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## 2 comments

### LaMP commented on 2023-12-11

My thought is that they eventually will begin to. I’ve used plastic straws \& reusable chopsticks for supports.

### Anya commented on 2023-12-11

There are acrylic plant stakes that I’ve seen :)

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