{"id":5755,"date":"2013-06-12T11:35:31","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T01:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/?p=5755"},"modified":"2013-07-31T21:26:35","modified_gmt":"2013-07-31T11:26:35","slug":"homemade-newspaper-pot-maker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/homemade-newspaper-pot-maker\/","title":{"rendered":"HOMEMADE NEWSPAPER POT MAKER"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.entry-title {display:none;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/newspaper-pot-seedlings.jpg?resize=665%2C499\" alt=\"newspaper-pot-seedlings\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/newspaper-pot-seedlings.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/newspaper-pot-seedlings.jpg?resize=660%2C494&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/newspaper-pot-seedlings.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"topleft\">\n<h1><a class=\"white\"; href=\"http:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/homemade-newspaper-pot-maker\/\" title=\"homemade-newspaper-pot-maker\">[mm-insert-title]<\/a><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"white\";>high summer preparation<br \/>\nfree, easy mulching solutions for the busy gardener to replenish nutrients in their soil and protect their plants form the hot weather.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/materials-required-making-newspaper-pots.jpg?resize=665%2C499\" alt=\"materials-required-making-newspaper-pots\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/materials-required-making-newspaper-pots.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/materials-required-making-newspaper-pots.jpg?resize=660%2C494&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/materials-required-making-newspaper-pots.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"topleftcol\">\n<fancyletter class=\"red\">R<\/fancyletter>ecently I was asked by <a class=\"blue\"; href=\"http:\/\/transitiontownmelbourne.org\/\" title=\"MINTI\" target=\"_blank\">MINTI<\/a> to do a workshop for their Harvest Festival on making newspaper pots for seedling propagation. It was obvious that not everyone has <a class=\"blue\"; href=\"http:\/\/www.heaveninearth.com.au\/p\/360072\/paper-pot-press-pot-maker.html\" title=\"NEWSPAPER POT MAKER\" target=\"_blank\">a lovely newspaper pot maker<\/a> like myself, so I decided to make one. And guess what? It worked way <a class=\"red\"; href=\"http:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/bright-spots-in-a-grey-day\/\" title=\"BRIGHT SPOTS IN A GREY DAY\" target=\"_blank\">better than the bought one!<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class =\"blue\">Give rubbish new life! Learn how to make an eco pot!<\/h4>\n<div class=\"col50\">\n<h3 class=\"red\">WHEN TO USE MILK CARTONS<\/h3>\n<p>Newspaper pots aren&#8217;t good for all plants. They disintegrate very fast so not for plants that <strong class=\"blue\">need a lot of time<\/strong> in the nursery. They also tend to collapse when you make them too big so not for <strong class=\"blue\">larger plants<\/strong> like pumpkins, zucchini and eggplants. For those guys you might as well use a nice <a class=\"red\"; href=\"http:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/basil-amaranth\/\" title=\"BASIL &#038; AMARANTH\" target=\"_blank\">sturdy milk carton pot. <\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col50end\">\n<h3 class=\"red\">WHEN TO USE NEWSPAPER POTS<\/h3>\n<p>But that ability to disintegrate is why they are so great for the <strong class=\"blue\">fast growing, quick to transplant<\/strong> seedlings. There is virtually  <strong class=\"blue\">no transplant stress<\/strong> and unlike with the milk carton it will completely <strong class=\"blue\">disintegrate<\/strong> into the soil.<br \/>\nTry: lettuce, spinach, tatsoi, mustard, dandelion, amaranth, silverbeet, coriander, mizuna\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"blue\">If it fruits then it&#8217;s bigger and prefers hot weather, if it leafs then it&#8217;s faster and newspaper&#8217;s the answer.<\/h4>\n<h3 class=\"red\">INGREDIENTS:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"bulleted\"><strong class=\"blue\">1 glass jar<\/strong> around 6cm diameter and  12cm+ high<\/div>\n<div class=\"bulleted\"><strong class=\"blue\">3 jar lids 6cm, 5cm and 3.5cm<\/strong> so they fit inside one another<\/div>\n<div class=\"bulleted\"><a class=\"blue\"; href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blu-Tack\" target=\"_blank\">Blu-tack<\/a> or glass\/metal glue<\/div>\n<div class=\"bulleted\"><strong class=\"blue\">Electrical tape<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"bulleted\"><strong class=\"blue\">Newspaper<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"bulleted\"><strong class=\"blue\">Scissors<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/glass-jar-bottle-tops-bluetack-electrical-tape.jpg?resize=665%2C499\" alt=\"glass-jar-bottle-tops-bluetack-electrical-tape\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/glass-jar-bottle-tops-bluetack-electrical-tape.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/glass-jar-bottle-tops-bluetack-electrical-tape.jpg?resize=660%2C494&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/glass-jar-bottle-tops-bluetack-electrical-tape.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/rolling-newspaper-pot-homemade-maker.jpg?resize=665%2C499\" alt=\"rolling-newspaper-pot-homemade-maker\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/rolling-newspaper-pot-homemade-maker.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/rolling-newspaper-pot-homemade-maker.jpg?resize=660%2C494&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/rolling-newspaper-pot-homemade-maker.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/folding-newspaper-pot-steps.jpg?resize=665%2C499\" alt=\"folding-newspaper-pot-easy-steps\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5757\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"topcol\">\n<div class=\"col25\">\n<h3 class=\"red\">POT MAKER METHOD:<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<arrow>1<\/arrow><list>Blu-tack the smallest lid inside the biggest. This should leave a groove big enough for the middle lid to fit into loosely.<\/list>\n<p><arrow>2<\/arrow><list>Tape these to the bottom of the jar with the bottom facing out.<\/list>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col25\">\n<h3 class=\"red\">NEWSPAPER POTS METHOD:<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<arrow>3<\/arrow><list>Take your sheet of newspaper. I find a double thickness 42x20cm rectangle to be optimal. That is a broadsheet folded in half and cut into thirds along the long edge, or two tabloid pages cut into thirds. I like to fold over the top edge to strengthen it.<\/list>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col25\">\n<arrow>4<\/arrow><list>Roll the paper around the jar with 6cm extending over the bottom. Fold this into the centre.<\/list>\n<p><arrow>5<\/arrow><list>Place the remaining jar lid on a stable surface bottom facing up. Then seal your pot by placing the jar on top and pressing down firmly. It&#8217;s that simple! No need to pay $20!<\/list>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col25end\">\n<span style=\"font-size: .7rem\">I make my pots 6cm because that is the size hole my <a class=\"blue\"; href=\"http:\/\/www.diggers.com.au\/shop\/product\/HBUP\/BULB%20PLANTER.aspx\" title=\"BULB PLANTER\" target=\"_blank\">bulb planter<\/a> makes, I just dig a hole, lift out the soil and drop the pot in, so easy!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: .7rem\">My pots end up being around 6cm diameter x 12cm high and can hold up 2 months before needing to be planted.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/propagation-reuse-homemade-newspaper-pot-maker.jpg?resize=665%2C499\" alt=\"propagation-reuse-homemade-newspaper-pot-maker\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5761\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/recycle-newspaper-pots.jpg?resize=665%2C499\" alt=\"recycle-newspaper-pots\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/recycle-newspaper-pots.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/recycle-newspaper-pots.jpg?resize=660%2C494&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/recycle-newspaper-pots.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 easy steps to make your own newspaper pot maker, using materials you already have lying around the home. 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