Introduction: Automatic Christmas Tree Watering System
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How not to forget to water you seasonal tree this year.
Step 1: How to Do It
The string will siphon the water out of the container by capillary action.
All you need to do is check occasionally to see if the container needs a refill.
No need to place the water above the level of the pot the water will climbe up a reasonable height to get into the pot.
Enjoy your holiday season!
6 Comments
15 years ago
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15 years ago on Introduction
why not just get a fake Christmas tree its such a waist when people get reel trees then just throw them away in a couple of weeks.
Reply 15 years ago on Introduction
Because Fake Christmas trees get put into land fill and real ones decompose or are used for fixing wildlife habitats.
Reply 15 years ago on Introduction
yeah but a fake Christmas tree you can use for twenty years. it takes so much out of the soil to be used for a weak.
Reply 12 years ago on Introduction
mabye we should sit down, it sounds like your not strong from the waist down
15 years ago on Introduction
However, most people don't use them for twenty years, they use them for one, then throw them out.