Wonderful Hanging Basket Watering Bottle
First I make a hole in the potting mix in the flower pot.
Hanging basket watering bottle. Hanging above the plant this is the truest form of drip irrigation Sticking up with the cap-end Buried in the soil In-Ground Upside Down Buried with only the top of the bottle sticking out of the soil Bottle Buried To The Cap. Remove the cap and set it down on a piece of scrap wood. Use a drill or a nail and hammer to poke several holes into it.
Shove the upside-down bottle cap-first into the top of the hanging baskets soil but. GARDENA Comfort Hanging Basket Spray Lance. That will water the plant.
There are three good tricks for keeping a hanging basket watered. Remove lid and cover the opening with a small piece of gauze secured with a rubber band around the neck of the bottle. Then pull out the tent stake then fill a pop bottle with water and flip it over in the hole I just made.
A 2-liter bottle will work the best but you can use a smaller one for a smaller plant. Clean the bottle thoroughly with water and remove the labelStep 2 Poke 4 to 5 holes in the cap. Be sure to poke drainage holes in the bottom of the liner.
Do this near the edge so the bottle can rest against the pot. I use a plastic tent stake push it in the mix and wiggle it around a little. Hanging baskets are pretty but they dry out easily stressing the plants living in them.
Tap the head. With just a little effort they will have new life instead of ending up in the trash and in the same time you will have something useful for. STOP hanging baskets drying out - Spend less time WATERINGHanging baskets.