Use rags to pad the bottom of the pot, the roots won’t rot for 10 years, and you can easily grow the pot to overflowing!

Screen net

The broken screen net at home is a good water filter. Cut it and put it at the bottom of the basin to prevent soil from running away and water from accumulating.

Rags

Don't throw away the scraps of cloth at home, especially the chiffon and gauze below, and keep them for the bottom of the basin.

Non-woven fabrics

The non-woven bags for shoes and clothes are relatively large and can be used to pad the bottom of medium and large flower pots.

Cross stitch

Cut the leftovers from the cross stitch into small pieces and throw them at the bottom of the pot. There are many small holes on them, which will also help to drain the excess water in the pot.

Wet wipes

Soak wet paper towels in water to remove the odor, dry them and place them at the bottom of the pot. This is suitable for small potted plants.

Cosmetic cotton pads

Cosmetic cotton has good water absorption, so it is best to put it in a basin, but it is best not to use used cosmetic cotton

Beer cap

In summer, the beer cap of beer can be placed downwards at the bottom of the pot. It is especially suitable for flowers such as gardenia, rose, jasmine, etc. that like acid and need to supplement metal elements.

Foam board

Break the foam board into pieces and put a layer of it on the bottom of the pot, which is conducive to the dryness and ventilation of the pot soil. It is suitable for all kinds of orchids and flowers that are afraid of waterlogging.

Broken

The scrap copper, rotten iron and old wires at home can be used as the bottom of the pot, and can also supplement trace elements for the flowers.

Peanuts and melon seeds shells

Put peanut shells and melon seed shells at the bottom of the pot, which can be used as filtering and fertilizer. Note: do not use peanut and melon seed shells with smell!

Walnut Shells

Walnut shells can also be used, but they should not be too big and should be crushed a little. Also, be careful not to use walnut shells that have a smell.

Loofah

Cut the loofah into pieces and put it at the bottom of the basin, which can also filter and add fertilizer, natural and pollution-free~

Pine Needles

Choose relatively fluffy and dry pine needles, which are suitable for padding the bottom of large flowers such as camellia, orchids, and peonies, and are also very good fertilizers.

stone

Find some clean stones, or scald them with boiling water or soak them in carbendazim to sterilize them. This is suitable for padding the bottom of large pots of green plants.

Clay

Expanded clay is a very good material for lining the bottom of a pot. It is suitable for all kinds of flowers. It is more effective to put it at the bottom of the pot than on the surface of the pot!

Stone

Stones with a diameter of 1 cm can also be used as the bottom of the basin, but be careful to sterilize them. Boil them twice in boiling water or soak them in a solution of carbendazim before use.

shell

Small shells and coral remnants can also be used as flower pots. They also contain calcium elements. It is best to disinfect them before use.

Bamboo charcoal

The bamboo charcoal bags at home should be replaced after a few months. Don't throw them away. It's perfect to use them as flower pot pads. They not only absorb moisture but also kill bacteria.

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