How do you water hanging plants?

2017-05-03 -

If giving your hanging plants a drink leads to spills and splashes, try these mess-free tricks from FIRST readers:

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Drop 2 to 3 ice cubes in each planter, says Janet Chang. As the cubes melt, the soil will soak up the water.

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Use a turkey baster to water the plants, says Pam Butler. It’s easier to lift than a heavy watering can but will still soak the soil.