The invention relates to a method for protecting plants during transportation by packaging plant (2) and its pot (1) in a bag (3) which at least partly consists of microporous material (6) having preferably an air-permeability of 0.1-300 mm.sup.3 air per second per Pascal per m.sup.2 of the film material...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US4400910?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US4400910 - Method for protecting plants during transportation by packaging and article