I've been growing sunflowers in cotton wool and want to transfer the plants to compost.?

Question

The roots have grown through the cotton wool. How do i get rid of the cotton wool without damaging the plants?

Answer 1

Dont Worry about the cotton wool, just bury it in the compost

Answer 2

remove as much as you can with nail scissors, then bed out with what cotton is left on the root

regards x kitti x

Answer 3

use a spray bottle and wet the cotton wool, it should make it easier for you to pick the cotton wool of,and then pot up with growing compost.