Water Gardening: Elephant Ear?, 1 by Badseed

Badseed wrote:
I have been sort of following this discussion. I tried something this year, being the play baby that I am. LOL Maybe you will find it interesting and maybe not. It does work to filter the water though. :)

I found a thick piece of styrofoam when I opened a box. I got a wild hair. I took a 2" spade bit and made holes in the styrofoam that were big enough on the top for the base of the plant and smaller on the bottom so the roots would fit through but the plant wouldn't.

Here is what it looked like on June 11.