How Do You Make An Automatic Self-Watering Container?
Despite what the name implies, an automatic self-watering container doesn’t water itself. It’s actually a container that has a water reservoir built in, that sometimes contains a fertilizer band to feed the plants for the season. A self-watering container is split into two components, the container that holds the water and another container that holds the soil and plants. Using a self-watering container will ensure that your plants are being given the appropriate amount of water to keep them healthy, often for a few days at a time before the container must be refilled. Measure the length and width of the plastic container. Measure the interior of the tub and begin at a level that is 4 or 5 inches from the bottom to ensure the correct measurements. Write down the length and width on the lid, then cut it down to the measured dimensions. This will make it possible for the lid to fit inside of the container. Place the 4 PVC pipes inside of the container and stand them up on their ends in e