Irrigating plant receptacle

Claim 1

A PLANT RECEPTACLE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) AN OUTER RECEPTACLE HAVING A PLURALITY OF RELATIVELY SPACED OPENINGS IN AND ABOUT ITS SIDEWALLS, EACH SPACED UPWARDLY FROM AND BEYOND ITS BOTTOM; (B) A SUPPORT RECEIVED ON THE BOTTOM OF SAID OUTER RECEPTACLE IN FIXED AND SPACED RELATION TO ITS SIDEWALLS; (C) THE TOP OF THE SUPPORT BEING IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE BELOW THAT OF THE BOTTOMS OF SAID SPACED OPENINGS, AND ITS SIDEWALLS HAVING RELATIVELY SPACED PORTS THEREIN ADJACENT AND OPENING ONTO THE OUTER RECEPTACLE BOTTOM, AND HAVING A PORT FORMED IN ITS TOP INTERMEDIATELY THEREOF; (D) A PLANT AND ROOTING MEDIUM RECEIVING RECEPTACLE OF CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA LESS THAN THAT OF THE OUTER RECEPTACLE RECEIVED THEREIN AND SEATED ON THE TOP OF SAID SUPPORT WITH ITS SIDEWALLS IN SPACED RELATION TO THE OUTER RECEPTACLE SIDEWALLS, TERMINATING SUBSTANTIALLY FLUSHLY WITH THE UPPER EXTREMITIES THEREOF; (E) THE INNER SIDES OF THE OUTER RECEPTACLE SIDEWALLS HAVING VERTICALLY DISPOSED AND RELATIVELY PARALLEL CHANNELS THEREIN BETWEEN SAID SPACED OPENINGS EXTENDING THROUGHOUT THEIR LENGTHS; AND (F) ABSORBENT DEVICES REMOVABLY RECEIVED IN AND EXTENDING THROUGHOUT EACH OF SAID CHANNELS BETWEEN SAID SPACED OPENINGS.