8. Paper Towels To Keep The Plants Watered
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Planning a short getaway but worried about your plants feeling neglected? Fear not, for the humble paper towel is here to save the day. Roll up a paper towel into a little tube, place one end in a jar filled with water, and stick the other end into the soil. Voila! Your plants will sip on water while you soak up some relaxation.