Use wick watering to keep your plants hydrated. Self watering wick systems are simple to assemble, and they use less water than other methods. Wick watering is a lesser-known method of efficient ...

Wicking beds and self-watering plant pots can produce veggies, herbs, and flowers with less water, and are simple enough to build yourself. Here's how to create one from a food-grade plastic barrel.

After the initial potting of your indoor and outdoor plants, keeping them alive becomes your most important – and potentially most stressful – task. Knowing when and how much water to give plants is ...

Potted plant stand features a patented design that delivers water to fabric pots without active irrigation. Automatically directs water up to your plant's roots using the included adjustable length ...

Prof John Wesonga demonstrates how Capillary Wick technology is used to grow vegetables in a backyard garden. [David Njaaga, Standard] “Do you know how the traditional paraffin lamp works?” This is ...

Vacation season is in full swing. With your tickets booked, bags packed, and your pets at the sitters, there's one thing left to prepare before you jet set. And that is your indoor garden. It can be ...

This long weekend's extended blast of sunshine will be bringing out the guerilla gardener in a lot of us. Self-watering systems have been around for awhile but have been gaining in popularity of late.

Prof John Wesonga, an Associate Professor in the Department of Horticulture at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), demonstrate how Capillary Wick technology, can be used to ...