Self-watering planters help to remove some of the mystery that revolves around watering plants. Using these modern pots or planters means you can relax safely in the knowledge that your plants are ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Different plants have different watering needs, and keeping up with a varied schedule can be a lot to ...

If you've ever struggled to stay on top of watering your houseplants, chances are you've bought (or considered buying) a self-watering planter. They're convenient and time-saving, allowing you to go ...

Tonya Ashworth makes a self-watering pot and Mr. D. shows how to read chemical labels. This week on The Family Plot gardening expert Tonya Ashworth tells you the benefits of self-watering pots and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Weslie Etienne Pierre, owner of Wesleaf, cautions against the "set it and forget it" mindset. "If you're ...

Watering is a necessary chore, yet it doesn't need to be a challenge. Whether you love it or loathe it, you need to do it to keep plants alive, but you can relieve some of the pressure with ...

Here in the desert, I needed some last-minute photography for my new book on growing vegetables in drought, but it was too early. So I bought a bunch of self-watering containers to use in my unheated ...

As summer approaches, more people are likely to take weekend trips. Weekend travels cause home gardeners to be away from their gardens. By using self-wicking or self-watering containers, gardeners ...

Collaborative do-it-yourself web site Instructables describes a simple method for creating self-watering garden planters. All you need is a milk jug, scissors, planting foam, and soil. Okay, so some ...