DIY Self-Watering System Using a Cotton Wick 🌿 If you have a plant that doesn’t like its soil to dry out too much, a simple self-watering system can help keep it happy and hydrated. One easy method uses a cotton string as a wick to draw water from a reservoir up into the soil. How it works: The cotton wick acts like a bridge between the water reservoir and the soil. Through a process called capillary action, water slowly travels up the fibers of the wick, keeping the soil consistently moist wit

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