By doing so, small holes are created that enhance the flow of air to the roots and also minimize the risk of overwatering the plant. Sushi sticks also help in loosening the soil inside the pot.

Next, she used four 22.5 cm wooden sticks — upcycled from a canvas ... The final step was simply to adorn her new raised ...

Home gardeners don't have to spend hundreds to achieve a trendy cottage-style feel in their garden, in fact, Dunelm shoppers are saying it's as easy as adding a rustic plant pot into the mix.