Plush toy container apparatus and method

Abstract

A floral apparatus includes a stuffed toy having a body that has an opening within the body. The opening is sized to receive a plant or floral arrangement. A method includes forming an opening within a stuffed toy; and placing a floral arrangement or plant within the opening.

1 . An apparatus comprising:
 a stuffed toy having a body; and   an opening within the body sized to receive a plant.   
   
   
       2 . The apparatus of  claim 1  further comprising a liner. 
   
   
       3 . The apparatus of  claim 1  further comprising a stiffener positioned within the body of the stuffed toy, the stiffener positioned near the opening within the body. 
   
   
       4 . The apparatus of  claim 1  further comprising a container adapted to sized to substantially fit within the opening. 
   
   
       5 . The apparatus of  claim 4  further comprising at least one plant held in the container. 
   
   
       6 . The apparatus of  claim 1  further including a moisture management system. 
   
   
       7 . The apparatus of  claim 6  wherein the moisture management system further includes a tray sized to fit within the opening. 
   
   
       8 . The apparatus of  claim 6  wherein the moisture management system further includes a drain in fluid communication with the opening. 
   
   
       9 . The apparatus of  claim 1  further comprising a container adapted to hold a plant, the container fitting substantially within the opening. 
   
   
       10 . The apparatus of  claim 1  further comprising a set of instructions for using the apparatus. 
   
   
       11 . A floral apparatus comprising:
 a first plush toy; and   a second plush toy, at least one of the first plush toy and the second plush toy having an opening therein, the opening adapted to substantially surround a plant container, the opening within the body of the at least one first plush toy or second plush toy.   
   
   
       12 . The floral apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the at least one of the first plush toy and the second plush toy having the opening therein includes a stiffener, the stiffener for maintaining the shape of the opening. 
   
   
       13 . The floral apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the at least one of the first plush toy and the second plush toy having the opening therein includes a liner. 
   
   
       14 . The floral apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the first plush toy and the second plush toy each have an opening therein, wherein the opening in at least one of the first plush toy and the second plush toy is in the body of the first plush toy or the second plush toy. 
   
   
       15 . The floral apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the at least one of the first plush toy and the second plush toy having a drip tray fitting within the closed end of the opening. 
   
   
       16 . The floral apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the first plush toy and the second plush toy are theme related. 
   
   
       17 . A method comprising:
 forming an opening within a body of a stuffed toy; and   placing a floral arrangement within the opening.   
   
   
       18 . The method of  claim 17  further comprising lining the opening formed within the body of the stuffed toy. 
   
   
       19 . The method of  claim 17  further comprising bracing the opening. 
   
   
       20 . The method of  claim 17  further comprising managing moisture associated with the floral arrangement.