Plant husbandry – Plant irrigators and/or fertilizers – apparatus or method
Patent
1989-04-10
1991-05-21
Chilcot, Jr., Richard E.
Plant husbandry
Plant irrigators and/or fertilizers, apparatus or method
47 405, A01G 2700
Patent
active
050163892
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for supplying fluids and nutrients to trees or plants through a hole bored in the trunk or stem. The method and apparatus also apply to trees severed from their root system, for example, Christmas trees. The apparatus includes a nozzle equipped for insertion into the bore and for sealing connection into and within the bore. The nozzle is attached to a fluid conduit which in turn is connected to a leak resistant, self priming fluid reservoir. A microporous filter is interposed between the fluid and the nozzle.
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Chilcot Jr. Richard E.
Van Patten Michele A.
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