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   What kind of flower pot do I Need?

   • The great thing about containers is you'll find one to suit every type of plant and every style of garden. Don't think there's just one kind of flower pot. Whatever kind of look you're after, you're guaranteed to find one for your plot. Terracotta is the obvious choice and perhaps the most traditional kind of flower pot.

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   Should you choose a container gardener's pot?

   • For any container gardener, the choice of pot is often just as important as the flora within. If said container is made of a material that’s not a good fit for the current situation, the plant inside – and the grower that cares for it – can both face some real struggles. We link to vendors to help you find relevant products.

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   Are there alternatives to plastic pots?

   • There are various alternatives to plastic pots available, made from a range of materials including wood, stone, metal and terracotta. Plus, there are products made from recycled plastic, helping to keep it out of landfill. And biodegradable pots are perfect for starting off your seedlings.

   10 of the Best Eco-Friendly Plant Pots - BBC Gardeners World Magazine

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   How do you plant a stock in a pot?

   • To plant out plugs, dig individual holes for each plant large enough for the stem to be buried no lower than it was in the pot. Water in generously. Feed and water throughout the season. Plant around 15 cm apart; bear in mind that the height will be between 20 and 30 cm. Leave a space of 15 cm between plants. How do stocks flower?

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   What are biodegradable pots?

   • These biodegradable pots are made from plant fibre and are biodegradable, meaning they can be planted straight into the soil. The pots prevent root disturbance as you don’t need to keep potting up and there’s no plastic involved. They also come in an inexpensive pack of 48 so you’ll have plenty of eco pots to work with. Price: £11.99

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   Are iron planters a good alternative to plastic pots?

   • These planters are made from durable iron and are weather-proof, so they should be a hard-wearing and long-lasting alternative to plastic pots. The zinc effect and rope handles have a vintage look, so will work particularly well in a loose, informal garden scheme. The planters come as a pair, so you’ll get both sizes.

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2. www.gardeningdirect.co.uk › blog › how-to-growHow To Grow Stocks - Gardeners' Corner - Gardening Direct

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   Mar 26, 2020 · Stocks (Matthiola) are beautiful, hardy plants which work great in containers, on terraces or gap fillers in borders. Find out how to grow stocks in our handy growing guide.

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   Sep 17, 2024 · There are clearly many options when selecting materials for plant pots. Consider factors like weight, durability, insulation, and appearance to determine which type best suits your plants and design aesthetic. With good plant care and proper pot selection, your plants will thrive indoors or out.

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   Ceramic containers are sculpted from finely textured, light-colored clay, then fired in a kiln at high temperatures. Once the ceramic has been hardened by the heat, artisans and manufacturers can apply a fine layer of glaze to its surface to give it a smooth, glossy finish, which can also extend the pot’s lifespan by many years. This finish reduces...

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   Fiberglass planters are created by laying spun glass fibers over a mold, coating those fibers with a polyester resin, and then adding some finishing touches via trimming, sanding, and primer coating. Additionally, some manufacturers add clay to the blend to create an even better texture. These materials can be molded to look a lot like terra cotta ...

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   Metal containers are extremely durable, and in the case of cast iron, they can be extremelyheavy. Said toughness makes them likely to last for many years, if they’re taken care of properly. Metals such as aluminum can offer gardeners the durability of metal with a lighter weight, making the planting and moving of aluminum pots much more practical. ...

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   The right pot can make all the difference to your container display. Discover which type of pot is best suited to your needs in our No Fuss Guide to choosing pots and containers, with Kevin Smith, BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.

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   • Thompson & Morgan Biodegradable Plant Fibre Seed Pots. These biodegradable pots are made from plant fibre and are biodegradable, meaning they can be planted straight into the soil.
   • Eco Wooden Paper Potter. This wooden paper potter tool allows you to transform strips of recycled newspaper into seedling pots. - an eco-friendly method which also saves you money.
   • Terracotta Clay Pots Pack of 12. You can’t go far wrong with classic terracotta. These mini planter pots are perfect for young plants and succulents and come ready drilled with a drainage hole.
   • RHS Glazed White Cylinder Pot. The Royal Horticultural Society’s pot is made by hand and is guaranteed to be frost-proof for 10 years, so you shouldn’t need to worry about it during the winter.

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   Sep 24, 2023 · In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the best materials for pots and planters, helping you make an informed decision that suits your gardening needs. Terracotta: Terracotta pots are classic and timeless.

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    Containers are available in a wide range of materials – with pros and cons to each. The main options are: Terracotta/clay – these look attractive, but unglazed pots are porous so dry out more quickly than other materials. Terracotta is also prone to cracking in winter, so choose frost-proof pots, rather than just frost-resistant.