Abstract: An improved apparatus for use in caring for plants or horticultural items. The apparatus comprises a generally cylindrical member having stepped areas of varying diameter progressing from a large diameter to a small diameter wherein flower pots or the like of different diameters can be accomodated by the instant apparatus. In addition, the apparatus includes strap members or the like for hanging the apparatus from hanging baskets, pots or the like. The apparatus is useful as a catch basin or drip pan for receiving residue from a flower pot or the like during a watering process. Alternatively, the apparatus may be used as a watering pan for plants or the like which require prolonged soaking or watering.