Horse People,would you prefer a little self-cleaning water trough or a big one you cleaned out every 3 days?

I have 17 horses that I ride each and every day,have won 32 saddles and I need to know if I should keep my big water troughs or get those new self replenishing water troughs.Help me as truthfully as you can!

Is there any negatives about self water bowls for cats?

I just bought one , to make sure my 2 kitties are never out of water. It seems great. But are there any negatives? If so, ill just go back to the regular water bowl i have and filling it 3 times a day like i have been. Thanks everyone!!!!!

self watering seed kit?

I just got a 60 cell seed kit with dome. I’m wondering if i’ll have a problem planting different types of seeds in it? A blog I read said that You should only type one type in all cells. Please tell me if that’s a problem? Now I’m thinking the kit might be a mistake, [...]

Self watering system for indoor tomatoes?

I have two tomato plants growing on my sunny windowsill. They’re in the peak of fruiting thanks to it being so hot and sunny. They’re very happy with their daily watering (sometimes twice if it’s been really hot). My problem lies in that we’re going away for 4 days over the weekend and have no [...]

Watering plants while away – can I just stick a pop bottle full of water upside down into the dirt ? Selfwater

I watered them well and then did the pop bottle – which didn’t empty out – do you really need those self-watering spikes or as the dirt dries will it allow water out of the bottle and keep the container moist enough for the long weekend ?

Self-watering African Violet pots….?

Have you ever used the pots made for African Violets where you keep the water in the bottom saucer? I’ve never used these and just wonder if they really work. Thanks.

Self watering plant growing system.?

I remember doing a project where I grew radish inside of a bottle with some dirt and some water and lid sealed. I know there is a professional system for it and I think its called a tararieum or something like that but I’m not quite sure. Does anyone know the name for it? It [...]

how can i make self watering planters from 5 gallon buckets?

for planting vegetables

how to make a self-watering system for trees?

I’m gardening in earthboxes this year (self irrigating planters). Are they the same as Self watering planters?

I would think they are the same but the earthbox comes with a plastic cover to help regulate moisture. the cheapo walmart self watering planter does not. But, if the results are comparable they would give me a cheaper alternative for growing little extras that are not essential to my garden– like hot peppers and [...]

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