Forest Garden 1.8m Pressure Treated Wooden Deep Root Planter

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Drainage holes are a non-negotiable feature for large plant pots. They ensure proper water drainage, preventing root rot and promoting healthy plant growth. Be careful not to overwater the newly repotted plant. Make sure it gets adequate sunshine, otherwise it won’t be able to photosynthesize properly.

If you’re growing plants that prefer acidic soil, then a high humus content is preferable. You can mix compost into the top layer of soil to help feed your plants and keep them healthy. Succulents are amazing plants with incredible features. They can store water in their leaves, stems and roots, and can survive in hot and dry conditions. There’s a variety of shapes, sizes and colors, and they don’t need much care. Scottish Highlands & Islands postcodes: AB, FK, HS, IV, KA, KW, PA, PH, ZE, LL58-LL78, IM, TR, PO30-41

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Using pot fillers offers several benefits, such as saving money, adjusting the weight of the planter, and improving drainage. However, there are potential concerns to be aware of, such as bacteria growth and water collection. Preferably yes. Filling the bottom of the pot with a material that allows easy drainage prevents plant diseases such as root rot from developing. What do I line planters with? By carefully considering your gardening needs and the types of plants you’re growing, you can make the right choice between lightweight and heavy pot fillers.

Changing the soil mix also means time for a repot. Water your plant 1-2 weeks before doing the repot; it’ll make it easier to remove the plant without harming its root system. Repotting succulents may feel like surgery, but these steps will help them flourish. Steps to repot succulents Trust our wooden planters range, which is brought to you at a competitive price by the leading manufacturer, Forest Garden. All of our outdoor garden planters are pressure treated for longevity and anti-rot purposes and are supplied with a fifteen year guarantee within the cost. If you’re renovating, do yourself a favour and keep some broken tiles. Tiles are great for closing up drainage holes in planters without preventing the water from passing through. You can also use them to fill up dead space in your planters as necessary by placing them in layers. Optimizing your pot depth in proportion to your succulent leads to healthier plants with abundant flowers. This prevents unfavorable effects such as stem elongation restriction and root formation limitation. This rectangular wooden planter offers an impressive 180cm wide growing space with a 42cm depth, ideal for those deep rootcrops such as potatoes, carrots and parsnips to grow at home.

Heavy Duty Wooden Planter 600mm

Deep root planters are a gardener's best friend. Practical in their use, they are raised above the ground so the need for bending down is negated, yet they still provide a deep container for growing veg, fruit herbs and plants that prefer extra depth for their roots.