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7222454 Apparatus and method for watering a houseplant  
An automated plant watering device and method of watering for use with any existing planter 20 wherein a digital timer 12 is used to set the days, times and duration of watering for the...
RE39636 Agricultural methods with superheated steam  
Methods for treating plants and fields in agricultural applications are provided by selective delivery of superheated steam. Particularly preferred applications include delivery adjacent to grape...
7219797 Box with insert that extends from a side and that divides the box into compartments and methods for forming and using  
A box, a blank that can be easily formed into the box via an intermediate box assembly, and methods for generating and using the box allows one to quickly and easily package flowers and accessories...
7219468 Automatic watering device for hanging baskets and planter boxes  
An apparatus for automatically watering a plant in a container by regulating a flow of water to the container through flexible tubing. Upper and lower jaw members are interconnected by a horizontal...
7219467 Plant support system  
A plant support system having one or more stakes and a length of cord, string, wire, or twine. The stakes have a lower end ( 30 ) connected to a lower length ( 32 ) that when placed in soil...
7214516 Bacterial effects on metal accumulation by plants  
The invention includes methods for (1) extracting metals from soil by the use of plants that extract and accumulate the metal and adding bacteria to the soil that enhances the ability of the plants...
7213367 Slow release nitrogen seed coat  
A seed for enhancing the extended delivery of nitrogen needed for plant development and growth, the seed having a slow release nitrogen coating of a particulate UF polymer adhered to the seed with...
7213366 Mixture of a carrier and additives for use in germinating units containing seeds or similar growth-suited parts of a plants as well as a method of producing the mixture  
A mixture of a carrier, a binder and additives is used for germinating units containing seeds or the like growth-suited parts of a plant, and the units are available either separately or coherently...
7213365 Device for arranging a bunch of flowers  
The invention relates to a device for arranging a bunch of flowers, in particular a twisted bunch of flowers. The device comprises a top and a bottom grating, each having grating openings through...
7210266 Plant root pruning container  
A air root pruning container for plants includes a side wall made of a plurality of segments extending in layers above a base wall with each segment having a larger radius as measured from a...
7207140 Vegetative planting material and method for producing it, useful in grass sod production  
The invention provides a new form of vegetative propagating material, referred to as “the grass plantlet”, as well as a method for producing it. The new vegetative planting material and the...
7207139 Vacuum pick-up device with mechanically assisted release  
A vacuum pick-up device 20 includes a device body 22 having a pick-up tip opening 78 to which vacuum pressure is supplied. The vacuum pick-up device 20 further includes a mechanical release...
7207138 Gravity feed irrigation apparatus  
A gravity feed irrigation apparatus for supplying a flow of water at a controlled rate to a plant and having a lightweight shell-type enclosure that serves as a cover for a water reservoir attached...
7207137 Set of components used for the production of load-bearing structures for gratings  
The invention relates to a set of components used for producing a load-bearing structure for gratings, comprising pillars and support beams which are removably connected to the pillars via...
7207136 Method and protective, E.G., for grass protection, restoration, seed germination  
A protective heat absorbing and heat reflective covering material comprising an open mesh weave of scrim material, the mesh having warp and weft strips forming a substantially thin layer having...
7204057 HF-reducing green roofing  
The invention describes a HF-reducing green roof. This green roof comprises a support construction consisting of a layer of textile fibers and/or a substrate ( 12 ), a vegetation layer ( 14 ) of...
7204056 Plant pot made from deep-drawn plastic  
A stackable deep-drawn plastic container has an at least slightly conical wall and a bottom connected to the conical wall. The wall has a rim area remote from the bottom. The rim area has a first...
7204055 Leg support apparatus for trees and bushes  
A leg support apparatus comprising a leg comprising a first support and a second support. The leg comprising a pivot end and a spike end. A base comprising a lug side, a ground contact side, and a...
7202404 Fungicidal amides  
Compounds of Formula I are disclosed which are useful as fungicides wherein R 1 is hydrogen; halogen; C 1 –C 2 alkoxy; C 1 –C 2 haloalkoxy; cyano; or C 1 –C 2 alkyl optionally...
7201333 Intermittent automatic irrigation system  
An automatic irrigation system having a simplified structure can intermittently supply water (and liquid fertilizer) required by farmer products under water saving conditions depending on the...
7201306 Multiple purpose newspaper box  
A newspaper box is designed so that is may be easily converted to a planter. Laterally confronting parallel recesses on the confronting sides of the side walls of the newspaper box near it open end...
7195421 Device for holding paving blocks  
A device for holding paving blocks includes a front plate for contacting the paving blocks and a base plate for contacting a ground surface. Linking the front plate to the base plate is a plurality...
7191561 Pot having a plant cover secured thereto  
A plant package comprising a pot covered with a plant cover, the plant cover at least comprising a base portion, and optionally having a skirt or a detachable upper portion. The plant cover has a...
7189677 Rice seed coated with an agriculture chemical  
The invention provides a rice seed coated with an agricultural chemical, characterized in that a rice seed is deprived of husk and the surface of said rice seed is coated with a binder containing...
7188451 Plant growing machine  
A rotary hydroponic plant-growing machine comprising a cylindrical structure for holding plant-growing containers, a base for rotatably supporting the cylindrical structure, means for rotating the...
7188450 Use of within-field-element-size CV for improved nutrient fertilization in crop production  
A method for in-season macro and micronutrient application based on predicted yield potential, coefficient of variation, and a nutrient response index. The inventive method includes the steps of:...
7188449 Seed tape  
A seed tape ( 1 ) includes successively arranged germinating units ( 2 a, 2 b, 2 c ) made of a planar material. These germinating units are coherent or secured to a carrier strip ( 3 ) of at...
7188448 Plant support clip, kit and method therefor  
A clip device is used in a kit, system and method for supporting plants during growth. The clip includes an elongated beam portion with clamp portions on each end. The clamp portions are made of a...
7188447 Machine for laying ground cover on seeded areas  
A machine that quickly lays a cover over a freshly seeded area and at the same time anchors the cover to the ground. The cover helps prevent moisture from escaping from the ground and holds the...
7183237 Method for the use of distiller's grain as herbicide and fertilizer  
A method of weed control using a biological paradigm. A method for the use of dried distiller's grain and soluble as an herbicide and a fertilizer in the use of crop production. A method for the...
7182951 Selection and treatment of seeds  
A new vigor test is used to select seeds which, after appropriate polymeric coating, will perform well under adverse planting and growing conditions. For example, suitably coated hybrid corn seeds...
7181886 Orbital hydroponic or aeroponic agricultural unit  
An hydroponic/aeroponic agricultural unit that involves sealing the plants in a highly water saturated environment which more closely recreates the feel of natural rainwater. Also, this invention...
7178288 Container for bouquet presentation  
A flower container which is formed of a flexible plastic material having a sidewall extending upwardly from a base member, with a plurality of cutouts formed in the upper portion of the sidewall...
7178287 Procedure to increase the volume of fruit grown  
The present invention makes reference to a method of cultivation to improve the fruit crop and is characterised in that it consists of applying pressure, mainly to the base of the floral cluster,...
7178286 System and method for injecting trees  
A system and method for injecting liquids into trees is provided with an injection device having a liquid container and a removable needle. The system is engaged with a tree so that the needle is...
7178285 Functional substrates for growth of culinary and medicinal mushrooms  
Methods of increasing the amount of one or more functional compounds in medicinal mushroom biomass and mushroom mycelia by growing the mushrooms on a substrate that is high in the functional...
7176024 Bioreactor for growing biological materials supported on a liquid surface  
A bioreactor assembly of the present invention for holding a media and supporting growth of a plurality of plants. The assembly includes a light source and a container having a light transmissive...
7174672 Method for the development of ruminant feed formulations  
A method that accounts for environmental factors by measuring the starch and fiber degradation characteristics of a variety of genetically different crop plants and grain from crop plants in real...
7174671 Artificial seedbeds and method for making same  
An artificial seedbed is disclosed comprising a foundation of virgin, re-processed or waste pulp formed by an aqueous based compression system, a dry non-woven air-blown system containing a...
7172366 Golf course environmental management system and method  
The invention is a system and method for managing a plurality of areas of interest of a golf course. The system comprises a plurality of subsurface aeration subsystems and a programmable master...
7171783 Container for the cultivation of plants  
A container ( 1 ) for the cultivation of plants is described, the container ( 1 ) comprising an inner container ( 2 ) for housing a plant cultivation medium (C), an outer container ( 3 ) fixed...
7171782 Planter for growing plants  
A planter for growing a transplantable plant within dirt or potting soil includes a container for containing dirt or potting soil and which has sidewalls and an interior. The sidewalls defines at...
7171781 Plant pot coding  
A plant pot system includes an inner pot and an outer coded container pot. The inner plant pot includes a lip lock ridge and belt. The outer coded container pot includes a lip lock band and groove;...
7171780 Surface for the growing of turf forming grasses and other plants  
An artificial surface for the growing of turf forming grasses and other plants, comprising a mixture of rubber, a polymer modified bitumen emulsion and slow release, plant nutrient containing...
7169222 Multilayer interference pigments  
Multilayer interference pigment consisting of a transparent carrier material coated with alternating layers of metal oxides of low and high refractive index, the difference in the refractive...
7168375 Air-pruning tray/container matrix transfer and transplanting system and methods  
A system for transferring and transplanting plants from a plant supply tray includes a first table having a plurality of matrix openings for holding the plant supply tray, where one or more plants...
7168207 Potato drip irrigation system and method  
An arrangement is provided for improving the yield of potato crops. The arrangement includes a bed, a plurality of pairs of parallel rows of potato plants, and a drip irrigation tape. The bed is...
7168206 Hydroponic apparatus  
A hydroponic apparatus comprising: (a) troughs ( 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 ) linked together to form a continuous track located on guide wheel members ( 24, 26, 28, 30 ) in a support frame ( 32, 34 ), (b)...
7168205 Seed coat for manufactured seeds  
The present invention relates to an improved coating for manufactured seeds wherein the coating is able to resist cracking at temperatures below about 1° C. The coating usable with the present...
7166224 Water purification apparatus  
The present invention relates to the use of a hydrophilic membrane to provide by the process of pervaporation through the membrane water suitable for agricultural irrigation, industrial use,...