How Do You Make A Self-Watering Planter Out Of A Soda Bottle?
It is possible to make some nice-looking self-watering planter out of empty soda bottles. This saves a trip to the recycling center. In addition, if you have never experienced the convenience of self-watering planters, you are in for a positive surprise. First remove the sticker from the soda bottle using soap and warm water. Let the bottle dry. Use the razor or the plate snippers to cut the bottle in half. The exact distance is not so important, so you can eyeball this. You should end up with a top half and a bottom half. Use the sandpaper to round of the edges you just cut. Be careful, they can cut. Use the sandpaper to rough up the surface top half of the bottle. This is necessary to make the spray paint stick better. You can also sandpaper the bottom. This will give the planter a frosted look. You do not need to do this though. Spray paint the outside of the top half of the bottle. The reason for doing this is to prevent UV from hitting the roots of the plants. Darker colors are be
