How Do You Use Plastic Bottles To Water Outdoor Plants While On Vacation?
A vacation can be a relaxing time for forgetting your worries, but forgetting to water your plants can be fatal for them. Vacationers can set up a self-watering system to keep their thirsty plants lush and happy. A self-watering system can be made quickly using plastic water bottles found around your house. Erect a bottle-based watering system today so you can enjoy your vacation without fretting over your favorite garden plants. Take off the cap of the two liter water bottle. Use a small nail, knife or drill to poke a small hole in the plastic cap of the bottle. Replace the cap on the plastic bottle. Cut off the bottom of the water bottle with scissors. Discard the cut end. Use caution, as the cut plastic edge may be sharp. Turn the plastic water bottle upside down. Bury its capped end in the outdoor soil as close as possible to the base of the plant that you wish to water. Bury it deep enough so that the bottle is able to stand upright. Fill the plastic bottle with water. The water w
