Pot liners

Growing on a balcony means I have to be mindful of water and soil running over the edge and annoying other people. I had a few old cotton & linen tea towels so I'm trying them out as pot liners.

I figure they'll let any excess water drain but not the soil. They'll also eventually break down and I can put them into the community garden compost heap.

I tore the tea towel to the size of the pot

Push it to the bottom so all holes are covered

Carefully add a layer of soil and then fill