So, I pulled up the weeds that were in there and churned up the dirt that was in there, became confident that the folks had put stones in the bottom for drainage, put a layer of potting soil in there. arranged the strawberries so that none of them were directly north of the center pole, put some pine needles on the dirt to keep it from blowing, watered everything, and sent the Butcher out to look approvingly.
So, I pulled up the weeds that were in there and churned up the dirt that was in there, became confident that the folks had put stones in the bottom for drainage, put a layer of potting soil in there. arranged the strawberries so that none of them were directly north of the center pole, put some pine needles on the dirt to keep it from blowing, watered everything, and sent the Butcher out to look approvingly.