Beauty Farming Life

I was recently introduced to a product called the "Plant Nanny".   Their website is HERE .  They sent me a set to try out.  As we aren't at the farm during the week, we do have the need for something to water in our absence. Plant Nanny - Recycle a Wine Bottle  Upon opening the package, I was struck by their simple beauty.  There is something elegant about them, and the design is functional.  They are made of terra-cotta, like clay pots, which helps their function.  Also, you're not sticking plastic into the soil so that's always a good thing.   And, short of dropping on a hard surface, they are definitely durable for long term use over several seasons. FROM THEIR WEBSITE: Recycling wine bottles to water your plants is easy with our Recycle a Wine Bottle Stake. It’s a great way to water plants day-to-day, and the perfect solution to keep plants watered while on vacation. As the soil dries, our terracotta stake slowly r...

A couple of days ago CLICK HERE , I posted a review of the Plant Nanny watering system.   Well, the wonderful folks at  Plant Nanny  sent us an extra set for us to host a giveaway!  Yep, it's time for a giveaway!  Woo hoo! Plant Nanny Recycle a Wine Bottle Their website is  HERE .   As we aren't at the farm during the week, we do have the need for something to water in our absence and they are working wonderfully for us so far. Recycling wine bottles to water your plants is easy with the Recycle a Wine Bottle Stake. It’s a great way to water plants day-to-day, and the perfect solution to keep plants watered while on vacation. As the soil dries, our terracotta stake slowly releases water from the reservoir deep into the soil and directly to the root system.  Plants grow healthier by getting consistent moisture where it’s most needed. And indeed, it's been working for us, for the plants we have on the porch... ...