When will I get my Down Under Pots ?

20/09/2020Comments Off

Once the payment has cleared please allow 6 to 10 business days to receive your order/s. We will send your Down Under Pot/s using Australia Post. All postage includes insurance but all care is taken in packing your Down Under Pots. We are not liable for any accidental breakages during postage. Depending on the type of postal order Regular Delivery or Express Delivery, we are unable to guarantee the delivery time of Australia Post. Order Now Thank you for your...

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How will I water the Down Under Pot?

20/08/2020Comments Off

When the pot is in the initial established position, sit it in a shallow container to keep the potting mix moist whilst the plant establishes. Once the Down Under Pot has been inverted and is hanging in position, water and fertilise through the top of the pot. There is a deep rim at the base of the Down Under Pot which anchors the root system whilst the plant is establishing, and which holds water when the Down Under Pot...

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How long will it take before hanging the Down Under Pot?

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Whenever you relocate a plant, you will notice that it wilts a little – it needs time to re establish its root system in the new Down Under Pot. When you see that the plant is established in the Down Under Pot invert and hang it using the fitted wire- establishment time does depend on the individual plant and the time factor varies with the type of plant and season, but generally, give the plan a minimum of two...

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What are the best plants to grow in Down Under Pot?

13/08/2020Comments Off

It is advisable to begin with the type of plant you like and grow best … miniature roses, fuschias, lobelia, campanula, impatiens, succulents, herbs, miniature tomatoes. It is important to select a plant which grows upwards towards the major light source when in the ground or in a normal flower pot. Avoid trailers and climbers as they will tend to hang downwards when the Down Under Pot is inverted and hung in position. Order Now.

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Can I plant something in the top of the Down Under Pots as well?

13/04/2020Comments Off

Yes, but plant something compatible in consideration of the plant that is growing upside down at the base of the pot. Your Down Under Pot is well suited for growing combinations of herbs – for example, you may establish your favourite herb in your pot, following the standard planting procedure, and having inverted and hung the Down Under Pot when your herb is established, you may select another compatible herb to plant in the top. Order Now.

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How does it work?

21/02/2020Comments Off

It’s a simple process to plant your Down Under Pot.. start the normal way .. with the pot full of soil and plant at the top. Allow the pot to remain in this normal position until you are satisfied that the plant is established – the roots anchored – then invert the Down Under Pot and hand it using the wire which is already fitted to the pot for that purpose.

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Why doesn’t the water run straight through the down under pots, washing the potting mix out?

20/02/2020Comments Off

One of the design features of the Down Under Pot is an internal reservoir at the base of the pot. The reservoir catches water where the root system is developing, thus feeding the plant and providing the root system with a wall upon which to anchor. If the plan is watered moderately, and is required depending in the weather, the pot will not drip when watered. Order Now.

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