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A DIY self-watering planter can solve all your greenhouse irrigation woes – here's how to make one in 6 simple steps

Make a drainage hole - To allow excess water to escape from the DIY self-watering planter, drill a small hole into the side ...
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How to fill the bottom of a large planter – these materials will save you money and a lot of effort when creating container displays

Large planters make dramatic additions to any backyard, whether flanking the entrance to your home or acting as a focal point in your garden’s design. They can certainly give a ‘wow’ factor, but ...
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Don’t spend lots of money on potting soil - here is how to fill the bottom of a large planter

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Grace Cary Large planters make dramatic additions to any backyard, whether ...