Use the Paper Potter to make your own biodegradable seedling pots by recycling old newspaper, simply plant the seedlings and pot into the ground when ready to plant out in the garden and the roots will grow through as the pot disintegrates in the soil - supplied with complete instructions.
• Easily turns sheets of newspaper into biodegradable seedling plant pots • Size of paper pots between 2" - 3" in diameter • Once pots have been created simply fill with compost and sow seeds inside • When the young seedlings are ready for planting simply bury the pots in the soil and the roots will grow through the newspaper as it disintegrates below ground • Supplied boxed complete with instructions
"Paper Potter: Use this gadget to make your own biodegradable seedling pots from old newspaper. Genius!" ‘Gardening for Less: 10 Under £10’CSMA (Civil Service Motoring Association), February 2009
"Transform spent newspapers into useful seedling pots for your next generation of young plants. As well as being environmentally sound, this pot maker is extremely easy to use: simply wrap, twist and press, and your paper container is ready for seed sowing." Chris Beardshaw, '3 Little Gems', Daily Mail 20 September 2008
"Here is a simple gadget that helps you make pots out of newspaper. It will certainly reduce your reliance on plastic pots!...The beauty of these home-made pots is once the plants are large enough they can be planted straight out in the pots, no need to unwrap the newspaper, it will rot away naturally and the roots will grow through." In the Garden Shed, Kitchen Garden magazine, March 2009 "...this clever little gadget is a must-have for gardeners who have the welfare of our environment in mind. It can turn your old newspapers into useful little biodegradable seed pots." Chris Beardshaw, 3 Little Gems, Daily Mail, 9 December 2007
As recommended by Neil Wormald the Garden Expert in The Sunday Times, January 29th 2006
"A great green alternative to plastic once you’ve mastered the technique, not to mention a handy way of recycling all those back issues of Garden News" - Best Buy, Garden News, 21st February 2007
With the Compact Seed Storage Tin you will have no excuses for being untidy! Keep opened and partly sown seed packets organized and dry with our stylish steel powder coated seed storage tins, complete with a hinged lid and available in two attractive colours.
• Seed Storage Tin measures 6cm D x 8.5cm W x 12.5cm H • Available in Green and Lait
What The Experts Say...
"19 Green Gifts for a Snip - Keep your seeds tidy and safe from damp or hungry mice by using this handy tin." Gardening with Pippa Greenwood, Daily Mirror, 6 December 2008
If you are fed up with having seed packets scattered all over the place these stylish metal seed tins will provide a good storage place." In the Garden Shed, Kitchen Garden magazine, February 2009