Low Maintenance: Refill every few days based on plant needs.
Healthier Plants: Deep root growth and stronger plants.
Reduced Weeds: Only nearby plants get water, limiting weed growth.
Eco-Friendly: Natural materials and water-efficient.
How to Implement the Olla System:
1. Choose the Right Olla: Use an unglazed clay pot or buy a pre-made olla.
2. Bury the Olla: Bury it up to its neck near plants.
3. Fill with Water: Add water to slowly hydrate plant roots.
4. Cover the Olla: Use a lid or rock to prevent evaporation.
5. Refill as Needed: Check every few days and refill when necessary.
Ideal Uses:
Raised beds: Great for urban gardens.
Flower and vegetable beds: Keeps plants healthy.
Containers: Perfect for self-watering planters.
The Olla system is a smart, sustainable choice for any garden, offering an easy way to conserve water and nurture your plants.
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