Planter, Self-Watering
This DIY kit will show you how to create a self-watering planter. Choose two different-sized pots so that one fits entirely within the other. Leaving a gap of 1" to 2" around the sides, make sure both have holes in the bottom for drainage ( [... more]
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How to Make a Self Watering Planter
Pots and planters overflowing with colorful flowers always look beautiful on a patio or porch, but they require almost daily watering and leaving home for the weekend is a problem when pots must be watered. Here is a self-watering planter to ... [... more]
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Watering Tricks
A plant can draw water as needed from a reservoir below a "self-watering" pot. You can make the containers you already have self-watering. One gadget ( Watering tubes do the same job. They come in nice blown-glass ( If you have numerous plants . [... more]
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How to Water Houseplants
More houseplants die from too much water than from not enough. Here's how to determine when your plants need water. Use self-watering pots if you don't have the time to check your plants daily. These handy pots allow the plants to help themselves ... [... more]
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Self-Watering Probes - Vacation Plant Waterers - 5 Pack
 Features: Includes 5 self-watering probes (and hoses). No electronics or complicated timers to set. May use liquid fertilizer in water if desired. Water reservoir not included. Works well: I purchased 1 pack of 5 probes. They work very well so far. I am [... more]
$23.50
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How to Grow Hanging Plants Indoors
Plants grown in hanging containers dry out much more quickly than plants grown in pots on the ground. The reason is that air circulates around the pot constantly. Self-watering pots are the only answer for hanging plants. The plant uses water at ... [... more]
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Self-Watering Container Mix
Our field tests prove it: In self-watering planters, this lightweight mix works better than conventional potting soil. Its coarse, airy texture acts like a wick, carrying water from the planters reservoir to the root system. The result is more vigorous [... more]
$9.94
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Self-Watering Hanging Basket
Don't hang your plants out to dry! These Self-Watering Hanging Baskets dramatically reduce watering chores while keeping flowers bright and foliage lush. A patented dual-action wick system (capillary mat plus evaporation grill) distributes water from a 1- [... more]
$14.95
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All-Organic Self-Watering Container Mix
With a base of sustainably-harvested Canadian peat moss, perlite and limestone fortified with beneficial mycorrhizae and seaweed-based compost, this lightweight container mix promotes vigorous plant growth and good aeration at the roots. Its coarse, airy [... more]
$12.95
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Teak Self-Watering Trough Planter
Strength, durability and natural weather resistance have made teak the wood of choice for generations of builders and craftsmen. Our friends at Reforest Teak make these patio planters to our specifications from durable, sustainably harvested teak. High- [... more]
$129.00 - $199.00
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Watering Methods for Indoor Plants - Landscaping
Watering is a major aspect of routine indoor plant care. Indoor gardeners short on time often streamline the process by using various automatic means, such as individual self-watering containers. Some automatic systems require that the plants be ... [... more]
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Test Products from Gardener's Supply
Gardener's supply sells self-watering planters and faux troughs. These items were tested during the 2003 garden season. I received this trial product from Gardener's Supply. This first picture shows the planter at the start of the summer. Some of ... [... more]
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