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8 Smart Strategies to Keep Your Indoor Plants Hydrated During Your Vacations or Holidays

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4. Water Saucer Method
Placing a filled water saucer beneath your pot can help, but be mindful of overwatering.
Necessary Items:

Saucer/Tray
Water
Potted plant
Setup Process:
Position a water-filled saucer under your pot so that the plant can wick up moisture as needed.

5. Craft A Mini-Greenhouse
With a plastic bag and a few skewers, you can create a humidity-filled environment for your plant.

Necessary Items:

Plastic bag or wrap
Plant
Water
Bamboo skewers (optional)
Setup Process:
Water the plant, cover it with a plastic bag, and close it up to trap evaporating moisture.

6. Opt for Self-Watering Planters
For a hands-off approach, these planters have an in-built watering mechanism.

Necessary Items:

Self-watering planter
Plant
Water
Setup Process:
Install your plant in the planter, fill the reservoir, and let the system do the rest.

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