When it’s time for a holiday getaway, sorting arrangements for kids and pets is one part of the planning, but ensuring your plants remain hydrated in your absence is another challenge. Plant care is crucial, especially when you’re away. If you’re pondering over how to keep your green buddies quenched, we’ve got a variety of solutions. Discover eight clever ways to water your plants that are simple, cost-effective, and use items you probably already have at home.
So go ahead, enjoy that well-deserved break knowing your plants will be thriving upon your return.
8 Tactics for Plant Hydration When You’re Not Home
For those using a hydroponic system, vacation plant care is not a concern. However, for the rest of us relying on traditional gardening methods, we need to ensure our plants stay hydrated. Here’s how to keep them happy while you’re enjoying your holiday.
1. Recycle A Wine Bottle
Abandon the idea of purchasing special watering globes. Instead, an empty wine bottle can serve as an effective self-watering device for both indoor and outdoor pots.
Necessary Items:
Empty wine bottle with a screw top or cork
Nail or sharp skewer
Your chosen plant
Water
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