“…Regardless of species, media depth influences how well plants perform (Benvenuti & Bacci, 2010;Dunnett, Nagase, & Hallam, 2008;Dunnett & Nolan, 2004;Durhman, Rowe, & Rugh, 2007;Rowe et al, 2006;Thuring et al, 2010). Deeper media depths are beneficial for both increased water holding capacity (VanWoert et al, 2005a(VanWoert et al, , 2005b and as a buffer in fluctuating winter temperatures (Boivin, Lamy, Gosselin, & Dansereau, 2001).…”