WATCH: How to make self-watering planters

Hate watering your garden but love fresh, home grown vegetables and herbs?

These self-watering planters may be the solution, especially for condo and apartment-dwellers with limited space on their patios and balconies.

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For more information on these planters, visit www.lifespacegardens.com or come into a Lower Mainland GardenWorks location.

Happy gardening!

What was used and planted in this episode:

• 3 Cups of Vermiculite
• 1 (50L) Bag of Organic MySoil
• 1 ‘Ring of Fire’ Pepper
• 1 ‘Kung Pao’ Pepper
• 1 Patio Tomato
• 2 Basil
• 3 Pansies