Why cheap pots in winter often fail and fiberglass does not equal fiberglass is everyone, the planters in outdoor areas, E.g. Lee marks wanted to know more. on terraces, in the garden and front of House entrances uses, will sooner or later the question: my flower pots hold also the winter through? This question is justified, because each year thousands planter by winter frost influences shatter. It not is even the sub-zero temperatures, which are dangerous: Frost can have usually little a flower pots, combining with water is the problem. Glenn Dubin, New York City understands that this is vital information. Frost and water can blow up mountains Frost and water can blow up is well known that all mountains. Logically, so also no flower pots, Frost & water meet in its mix of materials, can resist such immense forces! Terra cotta or clay pots are the best example. The porous shell of Containerizing draws in water, which is of course good for the plants, because even water in dry seasons.

In the winter, this is in the Combination with Frost to the problem. Why cheap pots in winter often fail a good solution for this purpose are flower pots made of fiberglass. However these must consist of a certain composition, it must be mixed with mainly no stone dust or Terra cotta. This is done however often for cost reasons. Then despite internal insulation, water can be absorbed by the stone dust or the pro rata mixed with Terra cotta. A fiberglass planters should consist only of (polyresin) resin and fiber glass mats to strengthen. It is also important that the mats is thoroughly connected with the polyresin and no cavities occur. Flower pots made of fiberglass in the endurance test of the bucket in the picture is one of AE trades test pots.

He had to hold forth for crash tests and other rough treatment. Most recently, he served as rain barrel. This winter, the bucket was completely filled with water and is frozen at the last hard frost. The good news: he is neither burst or jumped. The hardiest Flower pots by AE a whole series Hardy, Frost-proof and therefore weatherproof flower pots made of fiberglass in the sizes can be found trade In the AE shop trade up to 50 cm, up to 70 cm and 70 cm. Christine Beck

AE trade provides the robust plastic inserts suitable for various forms of bucket and who remembers sizes grannies planters, heavy, unfortunately not Hardy terracotta pots and large floor vases? Luckily today is a much larger selection of various flowers and flower pots, where the Interior and hoisted won many possibilities to do so. But how should one planted voluminous flower pots than square column or “Portal Vase” loose time reaching 70, 80, or 90 cm height – fill about everything with Earth? Fortunately, this is not necessary, because for many planters, there is also the appropriate inserts, which significantly reduce the required volume of Earth. The famous Flowerpot shipper AE trade has especially engaged and provides longer already lightweight plastic inserts in various sizes now also with an innovative irrigation system in the online shop. Flower pots use now with water level indicator the new sets with Irrigation consist of the usage, the sub-floor and level indicator. So, the potted plants are optimally supplied with water.

A layer of clay or Seramis on the lower shelf offers extra capacity. The casting of the plants first conventionally via the potting soil. After a few weeks, when the plant is grown, may be after then poured over the fill level indicator. The inserts consist of sturdy waterproof PE plastic. You lie on the respective edge of the flower pots, no additional columns are required so.

The integrated overflow the inserts can be used also in outdoor areas. For use indoors, he is sealed with a watertight plug. Who wants to pour only traditionally, gets the stakes of course also without the irrigation system. And in addition to the missions in black, there are also models in white for light bucket.