To recreate the look, you will need a planter
with drainage holes and some hessian (old grain sacks are ideal), potting compost, or potting media, and your choice of plants (see below).
I don't worry about using containers
with drainage holes because you shouldn't be watering that much anyway!
plant mint in a large pot
with drainage holes.
It also has a convenient chest - level pocket
with drainage holes to keep your stuff in order.
Not exact matches
Whether it is a propagator or a simple plastic box
with some small
drainage holes cut into the bottom of it to stop the soil getting water logged.
It doesn't matter what size you use, but most people would start off
with one about four inches in diameter and gradually move up as the roots start showing through the
drainage holes at the bottom.
Drill a few dozen small
holes, spaced a few inches apart, along the bottom and sides of the bin — these will help
with drainage and aeration.
Cut or drill a
hole in the bottom, throw in some small rocks to help
with drainage, add your soil and plant, and you have yourself the cutest table topper of all time.
* If your container does NOT have a
hole (s) on the bottom you will need to drill a
hole in the container to help
with drainage.
School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding
drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; •
Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs
with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas
with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.
• Check the car over thoroughly
with specific attention to the wheel arches, rear window, floor pans, front and rear bumpers and
drainage holes.
You get large bottle holders and an umbrella recess (it can hold a small umbrella and has a
drainage hole too) in the front doorpads, a massive cooled glove box
with an removable tray, a deep centre storage box and the cup holders integrated into rear centre armrests.
IF THE FRONT SUB-FRAME DOES NOT REQUIRE REPLACEMENT, THE DEALER WILL ADD
DRAINAGE HOLES TO THE SUB-FRAME AND WILL TREAT THE SUB-FRAME
WITH RUST - PROOFING MATERIAL TO STOP THE CORROSION PROCESS.
Seal the deckboards under the bed
with decking seal, just to be on the safe side, then line the bottom of the raised bed
with plastic to protect the deckboards underneath and cut some
drainage holes though the plastic where there are spaces in between the deckboards.
* If your container does NOT have a
hole (s) on the bottom you will need to drill a
hole in the container to help
with drainage.
It has a
hole in the bottom of it for
drainage, so I filled it
with potting soil and a Baby Tears plant, and it's now living happily every after on our front porch.
Lining pots
with filter cloth will stop soil particles from creeping out through
drainage holes.