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Old 16-Apr-2006   #1
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Plastic Nursery Pot source?

If anyone has a source for these(website), I would appreciate it. I have been getting pots from my local nursery, but those are for the most part to small and too few. So I know of that as a source, but as I have said, I'm not getting enough, or of the size I would prefer.
Any sources are appreciated
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Old 16-Apr-2006   #2
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I get mine at Walmart for .88 a piece. They have a really good selection in my opinion and are fairly priced. You should go check it out. Hope this helps.
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Old 17-Apr-2006   #4
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check out a bigger nursery. some of the ones by me have those black plastic ones that plants usually come in from the nursery in huge quantities in every size all for .25 cents each.
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I got a few of ebay well worth a look
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Thanks for the ideas, I think I'll check out some of those today. The nursery I go to is the biggest I know of within a fair distance. The manager happens to be a friend, and they can't reuse pots legally, so I get them for free.Looking for some more nurseries around my area, but I don't live in the most plant/landscape oriented area.
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If anyone has a source for these(website), I would appreciate it. I have been getting pots from my local nursery, but those are for the most part to small and too few. So I know of that as a source, but as I have said, I'm not getting enough, or of the size I would prefer.
Any sources are appreciated
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Old 17-Apr-2006   #8
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Have you tried Adams Bonsai Nursery in Lynchburg? Maybe you dont have to settle for plastic nursery pots.
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I just ordered about 50 pots off of ebay(can't believe I hadn't thought of it), and went back over to the nursery to pick up some larger (20+gal?) growing out pots.

I haven't been over to the Adams nursery... yet. I go over to Lynchburg fairly often because my grandparents live there, but rarely do I remember to check it out. I'm looking for cheap plastic nursery pots just for growing out fairly cheaply. Right now I dont particuraly have a need for mica type training pots or true bonsai pots, but I've been meanung to get some as some of my plants seem to like to become good looking(not that I mind).
Thank ya'll alot yet again,
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yeah ebay is great. I find junk around the house and sell it and use that money to buy other people's junk. You'd be surprised how much a physical chemistry book goes for...
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