Watering plants can be cathartic, but sometimes we need a break. This self-watering hack, based on ancient techniques, ...

It's a burden, having to constantly text the link to your beautiful oversize scarf after everyone falls in love with it, but ...

If you've got some extra water bottles, you can give them new life in your garden to help water small plants and seedlings with very little effort for you.

Every year on June 5, World Environment Day gives a chance to reconnect with nature and remind ourselves of the little changes that can make a big difference. While the topic of “sustainability” may ...

Our experts at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine pick out a selection of the best self-watering planters and pots to buy to keep plants watered and healthy. Skip to main content. Subscribe; Newsletter ...

Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or a serial plant killer, self-watering planters will make your life so much easier. No longer needing to worry about leaving them behind when you’re on holiday, ...

Join in on the fun and learning happening during our next Climate Action Day on April 9! Learn how to make your very own greenspace at home, with this step-by-step guide to create a self-watering ...

Just a note: Only use these techniques for plants that need daily watering, like herbs, vegetables and other common houseplants. Your succulents would rather you let them be when you're out of town.

What's the story. Creating mini greenhouses using plastic bottles is an innovative way to nurture seedlings. It's a cost-effective and eco-friendly technique, which repurposes plastic waste.

BU Scientists make breakthrough in self-repairing plastic A new study has made advances in the development of plastic that can fix itself after it has been cracked or broken into pieces. A research ...

Self-watering systems and slug traps can be costly, but these hacks help you make them for free. Once you have given your plastic a second life, don't forget to recycle it. Check your local ...

In a few quick and easy steps you can make your own planter for herbs or small indoor plants that won’t require constant watering: What you’ll need 1x 2L drink bottle ...