Self watering containers

Learn how to keep your garden watered while on vacation without hiring someone to water. Follow this gardening guide to learn ways to water your garden while you are out of town. #gardeningchannel #gardening #vegetablegardening #wateringgarden

A 5 gallon self-watering planter is perfect for people with limited space or have bad soil to begin with. Grow tomatoes right on your patio!

Lettuce, herbs or flowers will stay hydrated all summer long in this self-watering container garden. Words & photos: Julie Legg Wicking garden beds are ideal for small gardens or where irrigation is not possible as the built-in water reservoir allows plants to access moisture as required. HOW IT WORKS Water is drawn by a wicking process through the soil from a water reservoir beneath. The reservoir is filled either by rainfall or intentional watering and if there’s too much water, an…

When it comes to gardening, the method of watering your plants plays a pivotal role in their health and overall productivity. While the conventional approach involves watering from the top, there's a lesser-known technique that offers numerous benefits: wicking beds. In this article, we'll explore the two primary reasons why wicking beds are gaining popularity over traditional watering methods and provide insights into building your self-watering container garden. Preserving Water and Saving…

Learn exactly how to build a DIY self watering planter box. This sub-irrigation modern raised planter is perfect for any backyard.

A DIY Wick Watering System is a simple, effective and quick to set up. It works via a phenomenon called capillary action.

This post is going to be a little out of the ordinary since it's not technically school related. It's not even paper related either. Can you imagine that? But it still comes under "learning", as in real life learning. This weekend hubby and I - mostly hubby, built a couple of 'rain gutter' gardens. We didn't end up using rain gutters, but the concept was there. We ended up with something much better. Something that will minimise water loss. We made a SELF WATERING garden. Imagine having a…

Self-watering Container Garden: I made a completely portable garden that is self-watering. Each container has a water reservoir in the bottom that keeps the soil moist, and there's also a hole so excess water will drain out. Tidy Cat kitty litter container (38 lb size) 4" perforat…

Armen Adamjan on Instagram: "Creative use of plastic bottles! 😅 Upcycle them to make a self-watering drip system for plants! 🌱 . . . . #homemade #lifehacks #plants #howto #diy #tipsandtricks"