Drainage systems for plant gardening in flowerpots
OwnerChristine Burgeinventor
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Abstract
Drainage systems for plant gardening in flowerpots, specifically a shaped porous rock or perhaps even an enclosed pouch having soil preservation capability and filling inside the enclosed pouch. Embodiments may include a pot hole locator which may place an enclosed pouch in a bottom of a pot prior to adding soil and planting a plant in a flowerpot. Other embodiments may include the addition of soil amendments, water retention elements, drying elements and the like. Filling may include plastic, various rocks, various stones, pebbles, synthetic materials and the like.
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A method for potting in plant containers comprising the steps of:
- providing a pot having a hole at a bottom of said pot;
- placing an enclosed pouch over said hole in said bottom of said pot;
- placing soil over said enclosed pouch in said pot;
- planting at least one plant in said soil of said pot;
- adding water to said plant in said soil in said pot;
- substantially preventing said soil from escaping through said hole in said bottom of said pot with said enclosed pouch;
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- substantially filtering said soil from said water with said enclosed pouch.
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A flowerpot drainage apparatus comprising:
- an enclosed pouch having soil preservation capability;
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- filling inside said enclosed pouch.
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A flowerpot drainage apparatus comprising:
- a shaped porous rock having flowerpot drainage capability and flowerpot soil preservation capability.
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A method for potting in plant containers comprising the steps of:
- providing a pot having a hole;
- placing a shaped porous rock over said hole;
- placing soil over said shaped porous rock;
- planting a plant in said soil;
- adding water to said plant and said soil;
- substantially preventing soil from escape said pot;
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- substantially filtering said soil from said water.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.