This inexpensive DIY project makes starting or growing plants a whole lot easier by automatically keeping the soil at just the right moisture level. All you need is a 2 liter bottle and some string.

A few years ago, a friend inspired me to pot a succulent container garden. I discovered that trendy jade, aeonium and echeveria are the most forgiving, low-maintenance sun-loving plants I could ever ...

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When you finish your last fizzy sip of soda, it is tempting to just chuck that 2-liter bottle into the recycling bin and call it a day. But hold onto your pop bottles, plant lovers — because they are ...