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transparent flower pots

 see above as well as below.
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with transparent flower pots you could get a really accurate idea of how damp the soil is as well as watching how the root system develops.

no hiding place for those nasty little bugs either.

—po, Jul 06 2004

http://www.onlinebk...om/flower-pots.html http://www.onlinebkt.com/flower-pots.html
See my annotation here. [phoenix, Oct 04 2004, last modified Oct 05 2004]

Glass Flower Pots http://www.discount...hp/products_id/2071
Actually candle holders. [phoenix, Oct 04 2004, last modified Oct 05 2004]

Glass Flower Pots http://www.onlinebk...ead/flower-pot.html
I've only ever seen these used for potpourri. [phoenix, Oct 04 2004, last modified Oct 05 2004]

http://www.sailorsp...ages/pid_474_10.jpg http://www.sailorsp...ages/pid_474_10.jpg
See my annotation here. [2 fries shy of a happy meal, Oct 05 2004]

http://www.oldenewe...m/votiveholder.html http://www.oldenewe...m/votiveholder.html
See my annotation here. [2 fries shy of a happy meal, Oct 05 2004]

packets of seeds... http://www.halfbake...of_20seeds_2e_2e_2e
See my annotation here. [phoenix, Oct 05 2004]

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       I know this is baked. I should imagine every biology class has done this with a test tube or something. I know I have taken broken glass bottles & stuff and grown plants in them. But hey as it's you po...[+]
—PainOCommonSense, Jul 06 2004
   

       Mmmm..worm propagation.
—skinflaps, Jul 06 2004
   

       we did talk about those classroom experiments before but I cannot find transparent flower pots to purchase. holding my breath before phoenix gets here.
—po, Jul 06 2004
   

       There are a few, but most would have to be converted from candle holders. [links]
This would make it easier to see if your plants were getting root bound as well.		   

       did she drill drainage holes?
—po, Jul 06 2004
   

       Wouldn't constant exposure to daylight affect the roots adversely?
—squeak, Jul 07 2004
   

       Speaking of jelly there is that special nutrient rich stuff that they sell. It looks like bright Blue or Red Clear Gel with a sort of cube like surface. This stuff is always sold in clear pots.
—PainOCommonSense, Jul 07 2004
   
      
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