#$%^&*AU2017100036A420170223.pdf#####ABSTRACT The present invention relates to bags for the cultivation of plants (including trees, flowers, vegetables, herbs and the like), typically used prior to, and for, the sale of such plants by horticultural suppliers and nurseries. There is disclosed a planter bag including a base and at least one side wall forming an enclosure suitable for containing soil and a plant, wherein the at least one side wall includes: an opening to inspect the soil and/or plant contained in the enclosure; and a flap to cover the opening, the flap having a lower edge securably fastened to the at least one side wall and one or more upper edges releasably fastened to the at least one side wall to permit selective opening and closing of the flap when inspection of the soil and/or plant is desired.1s 4 s 1