{"id":10007,"date":"2009-12-01T07:09:16","date_gmt":"2009-12-01T14:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=10007"},"modified":"2010-05-28T10:11:30","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T17:11:30","slug":"plant-nanny-stakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/accessories\/plant-nanny-stakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant Nanny Stakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you ever run into the who&#8217;s-going-to-water-my-plants-while-I&#8217;m-gone conundrum, check out these Plant Nanny Stakes. Most plastic bottles will fit (reusable points), ensuring that your plants get just the right amount of water while you&#8217;re away. There&#8217;s also stakes to fit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bottle-Plant-Watering-Stakes-4-packs\/dp\/B00164IW1S\/\" target=\"_blank\">wine bottles<\/a> if you have more of those to use\/reuse. Or, even better,  take a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Self-Watering-Probes-Vacation-Plant-Waterers\/dp\/B0002VAHXC\/\" target=\"_blank\">Self-Watering Probes<\/a> (5 pack for $23.95), which sound strange but would work well for long term holidays since they work with a larger water reservoir. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Put those plastic bottles to use, they should do more than just come from an evil plastic factory, hold water, and get tossed into a landfill. Keep it around, and put it to work. Just connect the Plant Nanny Stake to the bottle, shove the stake deep into the soil of your ever thirsty plant, and watch the water level slowly lessen as the the plant takes only the water it needs to be happy. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>$4.95 price quoted is for one stake. <\/p>\n<p>Three 4 packs for $41.95 available through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/6453-Bottle-Plant-Stakes-4-packs\/dp\/B00164DXG2\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>. <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you ever run into the who&#8217;s-going-to-water-my-plants-while-I&#8217;m-gone conundrum, check out these Plant Nanny Stakes. Most plastic bottles will fit (reusable points), ensuring that your plants get just the right amount of water while you&#8217;re away. There&#8217;s also stakes to fit wine bottles if you have more of those to use\/reuse. Or, even better, take a [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[120,407],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10007"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16428,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007\/revisions\/16428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}