A01G9/021

READY TO USE GROW BAGS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
20230040788 · 2023-02-09 ·

An elongated bag for use as a ready-to-use grow bag. The bag is manufactured as an elongated plastic body with a sealed bottom and a sealable top. The bag includes one or more gussets defined by folds in the bag and a score line for a tear strip in an area sufficiently below the top and above the fill material to allow the bag to lie flat for transportation and deploy into a cylinder for planting. The bag includes drain holes near the bottom of the bag and microperforations along the bag for respiration.

Durable Fiber Plant Growth Containers and Related Materials and Methods

Described herein are biodegradable plant pots comprising an additive such as polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), polyvinyl acetate (PVAC), lime, a wax emulsion, or a combination thereof. The additives may be incorporated into the biodegradable plant pots during production, or impregnated into an additive-free biodegradable plant pot. Also described herein are methods and kits for making a biodegradable plant pot.

HORTICULTURAL CONTAINER WITH TAG SLOT
20180007840 · 2018-01-11 ·

Provided is a horticultural container including a body, a base extending from a bottom of the body, and an upper rim extending from a top of the body. The upper rim has a tag slot extending therethrough for receiving a tag and a chamfer radially outwardly spaced from and adjacent to the tag slot for receiving ears of the tag when the tag is in the tag slot. In this way, the tag is received in the tag slot and chamfer to secure the tag to hinder or prevent unauthorized removal of the tag.

Plant pot
11553653 · 2023-01-17 ·

A plant pot comprising a first reservoir, in which the first reservoir has a base and at least one first side wall extending upwardly from an outer periphery of the base. The plant pot further comprising at least one second side wall formed in the first reservoir extending upwardly from the base. The at least one second side wall forming a second reservoir in the first reservoir, and wherein the second reservoir is integrally formed from the base of the first reservoir.

FORMULATIONS AND PRODUCTS TO REPLACE SINGLE-USE PLASTICS AND POLYSTYRENE WITH BIO-BENIGN MATERIALS SUCH AS AGRICULTURAL WASTES
20220389224 · 2022-12-08 ·

The present invention provides methods for preparing the nut waste pot composites from a nut waste component, one or more binders, and an oil using a compounder/extruder.

Formulations and products to replace single-use plastics and polystyrene with bio-benign materials such as agricultural wastes
11591474 · 2023-02-28 · ·

The present invention provides methods for preparing the nut waste pot composites from a nut waste component, one or more binders, and an oil using a compounder/extruder.

Planting structure capable of controlling growth conditions and recycling nutrient solution
11483982 · 2022-11-01 ·

A planting structure includes a trough and a plurality of lateral covers. The trough has a hollow space and a planting space, and a canal is formed inside of the trough; the lateral covers cover a lateral side of the trough and seals off the planting space. The inner walls on the two sides have bottom ends thereof integrally extended to form the canal therebetween. In addition, the planting structure possesses features such as being light in weight, easy to assemble and operate, and can be used to effectively lower production costs by modifying the length and the arrangement mode of the structure according to requirements.

Plant-growing tray

A plant-growing tray (102) comprises an array of cells (108) for containing stabilised media for propagating plants. The tray comprises a tray top (110), and each cell comprises a base (116) and an inclined side wall (114) extending from the base to the tray top. Each cell is configured to receive a stabilised medium, and comprises a plurality of projections (123), positioned around the side wall and facing into the cell, and a plurality of openings (125) defined in the side wall below the projections. The projections (123) are configured in use to support an upper portion of the stabilised medium. In a further aspect, a plant-growing tray for containing stabilised media for propagating plants is configurable in a nesting configuration with a similar tray, and comprises: a tray base configured to support a base portion of a stabilised medium; a support member, configured to support an upper portion of the stabilised medium; and an inclined tray wall connecting the support member to the tray base.

Cultivation Tray
20230124078 · 2023-04-20 ·

The invention concerns a tray (20) for cultivating a crop or a precursor thereof, particularly a strawberry plant cultivation tray, wherein the tray (20) comprises an upper wall (32) with a number of holders (42) for holding therein the crop or precursor thereof, wherein the holders (42) are formed by a number of longitudinally extending rows of cup-shaped recesses in the upper wall (32), herein the upper wall (32) also comprises a groove-like recess (33) arranged between adjacent rows of cup-shaped recesses (40) and extending in longitudinal direction (PI).

COMPOSITIONS FOR BIODEGRADABLE PLANT POTS
20230063745 · 2023-03-02 ·

The present invention provides a composition comprising at least one organic component having particles between 1 and 4 mm, and a cured thermoset polymer, and wherein a w/w ratio of the organic component to the thermoset polymer within the composition is between 4:1 and 10:1. Furthermore, provided herein are articles in a form of planting pots comprising the composition of the invention. The invention also provides a method for manufacturing of planting pots.