KR200359141Y1 - Gardening starter set and receptacle for the set - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a plant cultivation set and a plant cultivation container for allowing the consumer to easily grow plants such as vegetables in the home without any other preparations. The upper part is provided with a wall formed along the bottom and the edge of the bottom. It can be unfolded into a first state having fold lines in the form of a container and spaced on one side of the bottom and the wall, and folded through the fold lines so that some of the fold lines are fold walls and one side of the fold walls. The lower body portion and the other side is the lid portion covering the lower body portion has a configuration including a plant cultivation container folded in a second state in the form of a box and the soil contained in the plant cultivation container, when the soil is added to expand Compressed artificial soils are preferred, and consumers can easily eat vegetables without various preparations. Assists to help to raise, flower pots, and sown the seeds at all easy home without having to buy separately, such as seeds, soil provides an effect that allows you to grow plants such as vegetables.

Description

Plant cultivation set and plant cultivation container therefor {Gardening starter set and receptacle for the set}

The present invention relates to a plant cultivation set and a plant cultivation container for the same, and more particularly, to a plant cultivation set and a plant cultivation container for allowing consumers to grow plants such as vegetables at home without any other preparation.

Recently, the consumption of vegetables is steadily increasing due to the concern for health and the importance of vegetarianism.

Most of the vegetables consumed are grown on farms, and most farms use pesticides that are harmful to the human body, such as pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides, to increase yields. Consumers who are well aware of this fact are inevitably buying and eating pesticide-used vegetables, and consumers' demand for pollution-free vegetables is increasing.

Therefore, some consumers grow their own vegetables and put them on the table, but it is very difficult for urban people who live in concrete and asphalt to grow their own vegetables and eat them.

Of course, it is possible to grow vegetables using pots indoors, but it is very difficult to obtain high quality soil suitable for plant growth around the city, and it is cumbersome to purchase pots and seeds separately, and existing pots are flowers It is not suitable for vegetable cultivation that requires a large area because of its small and deep planted area.

In addition, the existing flower pots are heavy and fragile, there is a disadvantage that requires careful attention to their distribution and storage.

In addition, the hydroponic cultivation method using water has a disadvantage that the pollen size is too large, the inconvenience and hassle to give a liquid fertilizer and a pump for circulating the water is required for continuous maintenance and expensive.

Although there are such problems, there is no effective way or product that people can easily grow vegetables at home. Therefore, there is an urgent need for new products that can be grown directly in a small space such as a veranda in an apartment.

An object of the present invention is to provide a plant cultivation set that allows the urban population to easily grow plants such as vegetables at home.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a plant cultivation set that can be easily displayed and sold anywhere in the supermarket, convenience stores, department stores, etc. because it is light and not easily broken.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a plant cultivation set that can provide more than twice the cultivation area compared to the area in the distribution process.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a plant cultivation set that does not require a separate packaging container or wrapping paper because the growing container itself serves as a packaging container.

The remaining object of the present invention is to provide a plant cultivation container suitable for use as a plant cultivation set according to the present invention.

1 is a perspective view of a plant cultivation set according to the present invention,

2 is a separation diagram in a state of plant cultivation set unfolded,

3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line II of FIG. 1;

4 is a perspective view showing a folding process of the plant cultivation container of FIG.

5 and 6 are perspective views showing a modification of the plant cultivation container shown in Figs.

Figure 7 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of the plant cultivation set according to the present invention.

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

100, 100a: Plant cultivation set 110, 110a, 110b, 110c: Plant cultivation container

111: drain 112: bottom

113: wall portion 113a: folding wall portion

114, 114a, 115: fold line 120: lower body

130: lid 140, 140a: soil

142, 142a: packing pack 150: plant seeds

152: plastic bag

Plant cultivation set according to the present invention is a plant cultivation set, having a bottom portion and the wall portion formed along the edge of the bottom portion is formed in the upper open container form and folded at intervals on one side of the bottom portion and the wall portion It may be unfolded in a first state having lines, and folded through the fold lines so that a portion between the fold lines is a fold wall portion, one side is a lower body portion and the other side is a lid portion covering the lower body portion based on the fold wall portion It has a configuration including a plant cultivation container folded in a box-shaped second state and the soil contained in the plant cultivation container.

The soil is preferably compressed artificial soil that expands when added with moisture.

The soil is accommodated in a packaging pack, it is preferable that a plurality of cut lines of a predetermined shape is formed on the packaging pack upper surface.

More preferably, the soil is housed in a nonwoven fabric packaging pack that can be folded or unfolded in two or more stages.

General horticulture soil may be used as the soil.

The lid portion or the lower body portion of the plant cultivation container may be configured to be flexible to include a sliding member having an upper surface and one side open and a guide portion for guiding the sliding member.

The plant cultivation set may further include plant seeds. Plant seeds are preferably contained in a bag such as a plastic bag.

Plant cultivation container according to the present invention, in the plant cultivation container, having a bottom portion and the wall portion formed along the edge of the bottom portion has a container shape of the top is open and folded at intervals on one side of the bottom portion and the wall portion It may be unfolded in a first state having lines, and folded through the fold lines, a portion between the fold lines is a fold wall portion, one side is a lower body portion and the other side is a lid portion covering the lower body portion based on the fold wall portion It has a configuration of folding into a second state in the form of a box.

The fold lines formed on the bottom portion and the wall portion are formed parallel to each other at substantially the same height as the height of the wall portion, and it is preferable that an additional fold line is formed in an X shape between the two fold lines of the wall portion.

It is preferable that a part of the upper wall portion of the auxiliary fold line is cut in a U or V shape.

The lid portion or the lower body portion may be configured to have a sliding member having an upper surface and one side open and a guide portion for guiding the sliding member.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

1 is a perspective view of a plant cultivation set according to the present invention, Figure 2 is an exploded view of the plant cultivation set in the unfolded state, Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view according to II of Figure 1, Figure 4 is a process for folding the plant cultivation container of Figure 2 Is a perspective view.

As can be seen in Figures 1 to 4, the plant cultivation set 100 according to the present invention is provided with a plant cultivation container 110 that can be folded or unfolded. This plant cultivation container 110 is folded in the form of a box in the second state as shown in Figure 1 during distribution or storage as one part of the features of the present invention as shown in Figure 2 during the cultivation of vegetables, etc. It can be expanded to the first state as well. Looking at the configuration of the plant cultivation container 110 according to the present invention as follows.

As shown in FIG. 2, the plant cultivation container 110 according to the present invention includes a bottom portion 112 formed with a drain 111 and a wall portion 113 formed along the edge of the bottom portion 112. The drain 111 may not be formed depending on the type of plant to be grown. That is, the drain 111 may or may not be formed as necessary. As illustrated, the fold lines 114 and 114a are formed in parallel at intervals at the left and right center portions of the bottom 112 and the wall 113. Further, X-shaped auxiliary fold lines 115 are further formed between two parallel fold lines 114a formed on the wall portion 113. These fold lines 114, 114a, and 115 are intended to allow the plant cultivation container 110 to be folded into a box shape as shown in FIG. 1 at distribution and storage. A portion of the upper portion of the X-shaped auxiliary folding line 115 is preferably cut in a V or U shape so that the folding is easy. In the folding fixing, a part of the wall 113 on which the folding lines 114a and 115 are formed may be folded while one side is folded into the other side of the other side based on the auxiliary folding line 115.

That is, the plant cultivation container 110 according to the present invention has a bottom portion 112 and a wall portion 113 formed along the edge of the bottom portion 112 and has a container shape in which the top is opened in an unfolded state. 112 may be unfolded into a first state having fold lines 114 disposed at intervals near the center of the wall portion 113 and folded through the fold lines 114, 114a, and 115 between the fold lines 114. A part of the folded wall portion 113a and the one side is the lower body portion 120 based on the folded wall portion 113a and the other side is a lid portion 130 to cover the lower body portion 120 to form a box Can be folded into a second state and can be switched between the first state and the second state. Of course, it is preferable that the lid 130 is slightly larger than the lower body 120.

Plant cultivation container 110 according to the present invention as described above when folded and unfolds its volume and area is approximately doubled. Accordingly, it can be distributed in the size of about half of the volume or area at the time of cultivation.

In addition, the plant cultivation container 110 according to the present invention has the convenience that can be folded or unfolded with one touch.

Plant cultivation container 110 according to the present invention itself serves as a packaging container. The plant cultivation container 110 may be made of a paper or a variety of synthetic resins bonded to a synthetic resin, such as vinyl, but preferably made of a plastic material such as PP, PVC, PE.

On the surface of the plant cultivation container 110 as described above, instructions for using the plant cultivation set 100, vegetable cultivation methods, and the like are displayed for the convenience of the user.

Plant cultivation set 100 according to the present invention is provided with a soil (140). As the soil 140, compressed artificial soil is suitable. The compressed artificial soil is preferably a horticultural artificial soil made by compressing a dry moss powder called “peatmoss” or a coconut shell powder called “cocopeat” at high pressure. As the artificial soil, peat moss or coco peat may be used alone, or a compounded one may be used in some cases. In addition, mixed with other things such as fertilizer may be used. When water is poured into compressed artificial soil, it expands about 7 ~ 8 times. In some cases, general horticultural soil may be used instead of compressed artificial soil. In the case of using general horticultural soils, the volume does not increase even if water is added, so general horticulture soils should be provided in a separate package.

As can be seen in Figures 2 and 3, the soil 140 is preferably packaged by the packaging pack 142. The packing pack 142 is made in consideration of the volume that the soil 140 can expand and is preferably made to be partially folded into the inside. When water is poured into the packing pack 142, the water is soaked into the packing pack 142, and the compressed artificial soil 140 expands to fill the packing pack 142 and at the same time fill the plant cultivation container 110. When fully inflated, the plant seed 150 may be planted by tearing the perforated line 144 on the top of the packing pack 142.

The material of the packing pack 142 may be paper, natural fiber, synthetic fiber, vinyl, or the like, and may be used alone or in combination.

The packing pack 142 serves to cleanly pack the soil 140 such as compressed artificial soil before sale to prevent debris of the soil 140 from falling off, and the plant cultivation container 110 even after the soil 140 is expanded. ) To keep the packaging pack 142 in a constant shape so as to prevent excessive expansion to the outside so as to plant the plant seeds.

In addition, the packing pack 142 serves to prevent a portion of the soil 140 overflowing with the water outside the plant cultivation container 110 when water is supplied to the plant, and prevents water evaporation even after water is applied to the soil. Maintain humidity. In addition, the packing pack 142 serves to prevent the soil part from being lost to the drain 111 when water is given and to prevent the nutrients in the soil 140 from being excessively spilled out of the plant cultivation container 110. .

The cutting line 144 of the top surface of the packing pack 142 may vary in number and position of the cutting holes according to the type and quantity of plants to be planted, and may have various shapes such as square and round shape. As the packaging pack as described above, a nonwoven fabric is suitable.

Plant cultivation set 100 according to the present invention is provided with a plant seed (150). The plant seed 150 may be used in a small plastic bag 152 that can be opened and closed, or may be used as it is commercially packaged and sold. Of course, the consumer can also use separately purchased plant seeds of the desired type.

5 and 6 are perspective views showing a modification of the plant cultivation container shown in Figs.

As shown, both side edges of the plant cultivation container (110a) may be formed in an arc shape, a part of the wall portion 113 of the upper portion of the X-shaped fold lines 115 may not be cut as shown in FIG. . In some cases, as shown in FIG. 6, the plant cultivation container 110b may be configured in such a manner that a part of the wall portion 113 is completely removed without the X-shaped fold line 115. In this case, the edge of the cut part becomes the fold line 114a. In this case, a separate member may be provided to block the opened portion of the wall portion 113 in the unfolded state. The rest is as described above.

Figure 7 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of the plant cultivation set according to the present invention.

In some cases, as illustrated in FIG. 7, the sliding members 124 having the guide parts 122 and 132 and the upper and one side surfaces of the lid 130 and the lower body 120 of the plant cultivation container 110c are opened. Using the 134, the lid 130 and the lower body 120 may be configured to stretch left and right. In this case, the soil pack 140a accommodated in the pack 142a and the pack 142a may also be folded or unfolded in four stages. In the case of Figure 7, the volume can be reduced to about 1/4 of the unfolded state during distribution. The remaining matters are the same as those described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 6.

It enables consumers to easily grow plants such as vegetables without any other preparations, and makes it easy for anyone to plant plants such as vegetables by planting seeds at home without purchasing pots, plant seeds and soil. To provide.

Existing flower pots are produced for flowers, so the planting area is small and deep, which makes them unsuitable for vegetable cultivation that requires a large area. Suitable. Therefore, it is very efficient because it is small in sales, so it is easy to sell, transport and store, and many vegetables can be planted.

Since most general consumers live in urban areas, it is not easy to obtain soil around them, and it is also difficult to obtain high-quality soil suitable for plant growth. Compressed artificial soils have the effect of solving such problems.

It uses a packing pack to prevent some of the soil from overflowing the pot with water when water is supplied to the plant and prevents water evaporation even after watering to maintain the proper humidity in the soil. In addition, the packing pack keeps the surroundings clean by preventing a part of the soil from being drained when drained. In addition, the role of preventing nutrients in the soil from being lost outside the pollen is effective to grow vegetables healthy.

As it is small and light, the seller does not need separate management until sale, so it is easy to distribute and store, so it is possible to diversify the sellers such as large discount stores, department stores, supermarkets as well as gardening specialty stores such as flower shops.

It is possible to grow and eat pollution-free vegetables directly in general homes, and it is possible to grow and eat pollution-free vegetables even in a narrow space such as an apartment veranda.

Vegetable cultivation at home helps the emotional development of children in the city and encourages vegetarian diets for children who do not like vegetarians. In addition, it can be used not only for home use but also for school nature learning textbook.

The horticultural products according to the present invention can omit the growing period and can not omit plant quarantine that most horticultural products go through since they are not natural soil or plants that may be contaminated during export. As very advantageous.

Claims (11)

In the plant cultivation set, It has a bottom portion and a wall portion formed along the edge of the bottom portion to form a container with an upper portion open and can be unfolded in a first state having fold lines arranged at intervals on one side of the bottom portion and the wall portion, the fold lines Folded through a portion between the fold line is a folding wall portion is a plant cultivation container folded in a second state in the form of a lid portion of the lower body portion and the other side to cover the lower body portion based on the folded wall portion, Plant cultivation set comprising the soil contained in the plant cultivation container. The plant cultivation set according to claim 1, wherein the soil is compressed artificial soil that expands when water is added. The plant cultivation set according to claim 1, wherein the soil is accommodated in a packing pack as compressed artificial soil that expands when moisture is applied thereto, and a plurality of cutout lines having a predetermined shape are formed on the top of the packing pack. 4. The plant cultivation set according to claim 3, wherein the soil is contained in a nonwoven fabric packing pack which is capable of being folded or expanded in two or more stages. The plant cultivation set according to claim 1, wherein the soil is a general horticultural soil. The plant cultivation set according to claim 1, wherein the lid part or the lower body part of the plant cultivation container has a sliding member having an upper surface and one side open and a guide part for guiding the sliding member. . The plant cultivation set according to any one of claims 1 to 6, further comprising a plant seed contained in a bag. In plant cultivation container, It has a bottom portion and a wall portion formed along the edge of the bottom portion to form a container with an upper portion open and can be unfolded in a first state having fold lines arranged at intervals on one side of the bottom portion and the wall portion, the fold lines Folded through a portion between the fold line is a folding wall portion is a plant cultivation container folded in a second state in the form of a lid portion of the lower body portion and the other side to cover the lower body portion based on the folding wall portion. The fold line of claim 8, wherein the fold lines formed on the bottom portion and the wall portion are formed parallel to each other at substantially the same height as the height of the wall portion, and an auxiliary fold line is further formed in an X shape between the two fold lines of the wall portion. Plant cultivation container, characterized in that formed. The plant cultivation container according to claim 8, wherein a part of the upper wall of the auxiliary fold line is cut in a U or V shape. The plant cultivation container of claim 8, wherein the lid part or the lower body part includes a sliding member having an upper surface and one side open and a guide part for guiding the sliding member.