Tree Planter

thingiverse

This is a Tree-Shaped Planter Designed by Bilby3D This planter is a three-dimensional printed object that mimics the shape of a Christmas tree, providing an opportunity to cultivate plants in your own home. To fill this tree-shaped planter, start by adding potting mix or peat, followed by sprigs of your favorite shrubs such as sage, rosemary, or Juniper. Here's a Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Plant Established 1. Begin by printing the planter using the .stl file provided with the design. 2. Add the recommended potting mix or peat to fill up the interior of the tree-shaped planter. 3. Place sprigs of your favorite shrubs in the planter. 4. Provide adequate water for the plant, as it is essential for its growth. Noteworthy Details About This Tree-Shaped Planter The planter is designed to be waterproof, eliminating the need for a saucer when placed indoors or outdoors. Printer Settings Used by the Design Team The Bilby3D team recommends using a MakerBot Replicator 2 printer to produce this design. To ensure a smooth printing experience: * Printer Brand: MakerBot * Printer Model: MakerBot Replicator 2 * Use Rafts or not depends on individual printer settings, but it should print fine without them. * Supports: No supports are needed due to the planter's design featuring gentle angles and moderate-sized holes. * Resolution: Set to 0.2 mm for optimal printing quality. * Infill: A solid fill of 100% is suggested or you can use a shell setting, but keep in mind the walls are only ~2mm thick. This design was chosen because it offers an interesting mix of form and function that can enhance your space. It provides an opportunity to nurture your green thumb while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing presence.