Articles for tag: Indoor Plant Care, Indoor Plants, Plant Watering, Watering Plants

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Methods for Watering Indoor Plants While on Vacation

If you have indoor plants, going on vacation is a concern, especially if you have no one to water your indoor plants while you’re on vacation. You can buy devices that water indoor plants, but plant watering devices don’t always work as advertised, and plant watering devices can be expensive – especially if you have ...

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Product Review: Watersorb & Soilmoist Super Absorbent Soil Crystals

There are several companies manufacturing “super” absorbent water crystals. The two referred to in this article carry brand names of “Soilmoist” and “Watersorb”. For their intended purposes, both performed equally well. Super absorbent crystals are a small, crystal-like polymer used originally in gardening and potting plants. The idea is to mix the crystals into the ...

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Best Watering Tips for Your Plants

One of the best gardening tips I have learned has to do with watering your plants. There are many tips on how to water your plants, but I have found a few watering tips for plants which I didn’t realize were out there until I read them. Here are a few I found to be ...

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Clearing Clogged Faucets and Showerheads

Though we rely upon faucets for a wide variety of tasks – from showering and washing our hands to scrubbing dishes and watering plants – we tend to take them for granted until the moment that they stop running properly. It’s amazing how many areas of our lives are affected when the water’s no longer ...

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Using a Rain Barrel for Garden Water

A rain collection barrel is a large, circular container used by homeowners to collect and store rainwater for later use in a garden. Stationed around a home, a rain collection barrel directs falling rainwater through a screen filter and into its base. Rain barrels are certainly not a new invention though. Rain collection barrels have ...