automatic plant watering system https://www.coolthings.com Thu, 25 Jul 2013 16:47:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.coolthings.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cropped-coolthings-favicon-512-32x32.png automatic plant watering system https://www.coolthings.com 32 32 Water From A Stone Waters Your Plants While You’re Away https://www.coolthings.com/water-from-a-stone/ Thu, 25 Jul 2013 16:47:34 +0000 http://www.coolthings.com/?p=40215 Asking your sister to come by your house and water the plants while you spend the next three days at an out-of-town conference is like squeezing blood from a stone.  Never gonna happen.  Well, stop asking and just pick up a couple pieces of Water from a Stone. Designed by Casey Schneider, it’s a stone-shaped glass container that will water plants on its own over the course of the next four days.  Unlike autonomous “waterers” we’ve seen, there’s nothing hi-tech […]

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]]> A 120-Day Self-Watering Planter For Lazy Gardeners https://www.coolthings.com/120-day-self-watering-planter/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:00:22 +0000 http://www.coolthings.com/?p=27408 That Click and Grow sure makes growing plants extremely convenient.  If you want to plant something they don’t offer in a cartridge, though, that computerized pot just isn’t going to be of much use.  The 120-Day Self-Watering Planter, however, should serve you just fine. Designed by a horticulturalist from Oregon University, the planter integrates a hydration system that allows it to keep any plant you put in the container to be sufficiently watered for up to 120 consecutive days.  Just […]

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