Easylife Automatic Watering Spikes - Blue

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This guide is for plant owners seeking a simple and effective way to water their plants while away from home. The Easylife Automatic Watering Spikes provide a convenient solution for consistent watering, ensuring your plants receive the hydration they need. A key caveat is that you'll need to refill the bottles periodically. These spikes are designed to deliver water directly to the soil through a slow-drip system, promoting healthy plant growth and saving you time.

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Colour	Blue
Brand	B&Q

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FAQs

How long will the water last?

The duration depends on the bottle size and the plant's water needs. Monitor the water level and refill as needed.

Can I use fertilizer with the spikes?

Yes, you can add liquid fertilizer or plant food to the water for enhanced results.

Are the spikes reusable?

Yes, the spikes are reusable. Clean them regularly to prevent clogging.

What type of soil is best?

The spikes work with most soil types. Ensure the soil is not overly compacted.

How do I clean the spikes?

Rinse the spikes under running water to remove any debris or residue.

How many spikes are included in a pack?

There are 8 spikes in a pack.

What are the dimensions of each spike?

Each spike is L15xDia3cm.

Troubleshooting

Spikes are not delivering water.

Check if the bottle is empty. Ensure the spike is properly inserted into the soil. Check for any blockages in the spike.

Watering is too slow or too fast.

Adjust the depth of the spike in the soil. Try a different bottle size to change the duration.

Spike does not fit the bottle.

Ensure you are using a standard bottle size.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Simple and easy to set up.
Provides consistent watering for plants.
Prevents water waste.
Can be used with fertilizer.
Saves time and effort.
Suitable for various plant types.

Cons

Requires refilling the water bottles.
Bottle size determines watering duration.
Not suitable for very large plants.
Watering rate is not adjustable.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Attach a spike to a standard soft drinks bottle.
Fill the bottle with water.
Gently push the spike into the soil near the plant's roots.

Compatibility: Works with most standard soft drink bottles.

Care: Monitor the water level in the bottles and refill as needed. Clean the spikes periodically to prevent clogging. Adding plant food or fertilizer to the water can enhance results.