Turn an empty bottle into a low-maintenance planter that keeps your plants perfectly hydrated and adds a creative, ...

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 ...

Spring is in full swing, and that means temperatures are rising and tank-tops, shorts, and flip-flops are the preferred attire. As highs reach steadily into the mid to upper 90s, any outdoor activity ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you’re a new or experienced plant parent, self-watering planters can make life so much easier.

Have you ever driven by someone’s home and noticed a lush, green raised garden bed over flowing with flowers and plants? Or have you seen the boxes placed on a friend’s patio and thought “how on Earth ...

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 ...

JANE EDMANSON: Pot plants add colour, variety and flexibility to any garden, but they can be a problem to maintain - especially with the watering. Water can sometimes run right through a pot or, if ...

One of my daily chores is watering all the outdoor potted herbs around my lab, especially in the backyard. Since I hate doing the same job every day, I decided to build a simple device to take care of ...

If you’re a bit of a “black thumb” or have a vast collection of container gardens that take forever to water, self-watering containers can be your very best friend in the garden. One of the biggest ...

We've shown you how to make self-watering planter boxes with plastic storage containers, but if you want something a little more permanent for your backyard, The Family Handyman has a great design for ...