You can fix that by putting a little stick under the cap, or adjusting the coat hanger holder, to give it a small amount of airspace between the soil and the bottle cap.

They can also be used to water pots without the need to bend down and can target plants where they need the water.

We also have a range of excellent products for the keen gardener – ranging from wooden raised beds to glass bell cloches and innovative garden gifts – the perfect additions to your garden.

We don’t save your credit card details on our site and Stripe uses the information just to process the payment. Learn about the various types of landscape professionals; their roles, services offered, qualifications and costs so you can make an informed decision on which expert(s) to hire for your next landscape project. We share top tips for watering plants on high shelves used daily by Jessica Watts, owner of House Plant Collective. This deep watering ensures all of the soil has a supply of water and encourages the roots to grow further down to make your plants stronger and healthier.Water is the lifeblood of container plants, and getting watering right holds the key to spectacular, long lasting displays. but they’re all inconvenient to one degree or another (especially for a lazy plantsman like myself).