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DIY Self-Watering Seedling Container

March 4, 20100

One of the most common causes of seedling death is inconsistent watering. A simple solution for that is to build a Self-Watering Seedling Container.

Items Needed

  • 8 16″ strands of cotton clothes line
  • Pelon (cotton material)
  • 4 pieces of PVC pipe

DIY Self-Watering Seedling Container Video

 

Here is a review of a commercially available self-watering system.

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