Poster Print : Potted Plants
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Potted Plants
Community pots - the tiny plants have been removed from flasks and are pricked off into pots. The compost is sphagnum moss and osmunda fibre - finer than normal. Date: 1955
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Media ID 7204807
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1955 Community Fibre Finer Flasks Greenhouses Moss Normal Pla Nts Pots Potted Pricked Removed Sphagnum Tiny Compost Osmunda
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the charm of a greenhouse to your home with our exquisite 'Potted Plants' poster print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of community gardening in the 1950s. Witness the delightful moment as tiny plants are carefully transferred from flasks into finely textured pots filled with sphagnum moss and osmunda fibre. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of vintage charm to any room in your house. Experience the joy of gardening right at your fingertips!"
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1955, showcases a charming scene of potted plants in a community greenhouse. The tiny plants, which have been carefully removed from their flasks, are now proudly displayed in individual pots. The innovative use of compost made from finer than normal sphagnum moss and osmunda fiber can be seen in this image. The 1950s was an era of great advancement in horticulture, and this photograph is a testament to the dedication and creativity of gardeners during that time. The community greenhouse, filled with an array of lush greenery, is a sight to behold. Each plant, having been pricked off from its flask, is now given the opportunity to grow and thrive in its own pot. The use of sphagnum moss and osmunda fiber as compost was a popular choice among gardeners in the 1950s. These materials provided excellent drainage and moisture retention, making them ideal for nurturing young plants. The finer texture of the compost in this photograph allows for better aeration and root penetration, ensuring the plants receive the optimal growing conditions they need. The scene captured in this photograph is a reminder of the joy and satisfaction that comes from tending to a garden, no matter the size. The community greenhouse, with its potted plants and innovative compost, stands as a symbol of the camaraderie and shared passion for horticulture that existed in the 1950s.
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