Water or wine bottles can be combined with commercial products to help regulate the flow of water to container gardens while the family is away on vacation. MELINDAMYERS.COM | COURTESY PHOTO
Planning a few long weekends or a vacation may have you rethinking your garden plans. Don’t let time away from home stop you from growing flowers and vegetables in containers.
Irrigation systems with timers and self-watering pots are options to make container gardening and vacation care easier. You may, however, just be looking for ways to adapt your existing container gardening care while on vacat…