Plant husbandry – Receptacle for growing medium – Irrigator
Patent
1987-11-04
1989-05-16
Johnson, Richard J.
Plant husbandry
Receptacle for growing medium
Irrigator
47 81, 47 82, A01G 2700
Patent
active
048297097
ABSTRACT:
A self-supporting plant container has at least one plant receptacle supported by and covering a lower receptacle which is a reservoir. An irrigating device effects communication between the receptacles and consists of a wick element extending into both receptacles and a perforated tube secured to the bottom of the upper receptacle and extending at least upwardly therein and therein confining the wick member. The wick member is self-supporting when dry and a snug fit in the tube at least when saturated.
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Johnson Richard J.
Rooney Kevin G.
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