In addition to what others have said about these being decorative, the lack of a hole prevents any water from damaging your furniture. IKEA sells furniture, and accessories. These pots can be thought of as a furniture protection accessory.
How do you put plants in decorative pots?
Plant your plant in a porous pot with a good drainage hole, like the classic terracotta pot, and then place that pot within the larger decorative, no-drainage-hole pot. When it comes time to water, if the plant is small enough, you can take it out of its decorative pot and take advantage of the drainage hole.
Do you put plants directly into planters?
Planting Directly In them If you're going to foray into direct planting, no-drainage containers work best when given proper bright light. Most failure comes from placing these pots in shady spots, to which the soil isn't able to dry out properly causing root rot.
Do you need to repot plants from IKEA?
In general, plants don't need to be repotted within the first year. So leave them as they are or put them in outer pots for extra color or style.
How do I keep my plant stand from tipping over?
- Fill Your Plant Pots With Enough Soil.
- Use Plant Pot Stabilizers.
- Put the Plant pots Against the Wall or In a Corner.
- Use Balcony Planters.
- Grow Your Plants in Heavy Containers.
- Screen Your Balcony.
- Tie The Plant Pots To Something Sturdy.
How do I make my plants stand up?
To stake using single plant stakes, push a stake into the ground beside the plant, making sure the stake is not taller than the plant itself. Tie the plant to the stake about two-thirds of the way up the stem using string, twine or hook-and-loop tape made especially for staking.
How do you brace a plant stand?
You drill pocket holes into the cross brace pieces then connect them together with pocket hole screws. You then connect the cross brace to each leg with the pocket holes as well. This is pretty simple and straight to the point, it only requires you to have a pocket hole jig.
How do you make a simple plant stand?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxNHkI34xoo
What can be used as a plant stand?
The most common material to build plant stands is wood because you can build it to fit your pots and it can be painted and stained as needed. In addition you could up-cycle various thrifted items like old drawers, stools, baskets, chairs, etc to make your own plant stand.