Plastic plant pots are the perfect example, but home improvement and gardening retailer B&Q has come to the rescue with its new plastic plant pot recycling stations. We always encourage ...

Poor Drainage Many plastic pots lack adequate drainage, which can lead to waterlogged soil and root rot. Proper drainage is crucial for plant health, as it allows excess water to escape and ...

Most other small plastic food containers, such as single-serving yogurt cups, clamshell-type salad packages or egg cartons, ...

The plastic plant pot is the gardener's equivalent to the shopper's plastic carrier bag: we know we use too many of them - some 500 million each year in the UK - but they’re really cheap and ...

WATCHING buds flower and seedlings sprout is one of the joys of spring. What is less fun, though, is the cost of pots and ...

And a hands-on technique for growing them ... "Those little fabric things around the peat pots are even worse," he adds. "You ...