Plant husbandry – Stand for holding a plant or growing medium receptacle
Patent
1989-04-10
1990-03-20
Friedman, Carl D.
Plant husbandry
Stand for holding a plant or growing medium receptacle
2482975, A47G 702
Patent
active
049089820
ABSTRACT:
A one piece rubber coated metal rod bent into a series of angles to provide one end that slips onto and engages a square wooden post (4".times.4", 6".times.6", or 8".times.8") with the other end angularly extending outwardly therefrom and provided with an end hook portion to support a suspended hanging plant, or the like, is disclosed. This hanging basket support 27 may be used with a half-barrel type container 11 having a layer of water absorbent material 17 in the bottom thereof. A square wooden post 19 has one end thereof received by container 11 and is supported by bracket(s) 18. A perforated washer-like bushing 21, having a periphery conforming to the interior of container 11, is positioned around post 19 and is supported thereon by brackets 25. A layer of decorative gravel or stone 24 and/or a layer of artificial grass or porous indoor-outdoor carpeting 22 is provided on disk 21 for aesthetic purposes. One or more hanging basket support brackets 27 are disposed in frictional engagement with post 19 to support flower or plant baskets 29. The entire assembly is easily assembled and disassembled and is adaptable for apartment or condo use where the use of nails, screws and other permanent type supports are prohibited.
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Friedman Carl D.
Johnson Jerrold D.
Nelson Wallace J.
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