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DIY 16 gallon Self Watering Planter with Level Guage. Great for Square Foot Gardening!

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This is a bigger version of the 5 gallon vertical wicking bucket from the previous video. This Barrel holds 16 gallons of water in the bottom.

Tools Needed

Needle Nose Pliers
Flexible Ruler
Permanent Marker
Jigsaw/Reciprocating Saw
Adjustable Clamps
Drill Bits 1/2, 15/64, 5/16
Heat gun or Propane Torch
Wine Bottles (Preferably 6)
Tape Measure
Mitre Box and Saw or Mitre Saw
Water Pump Pliers
Scissors
Painters Tape
Plastic funnel (Optional)

Materials

3 Five Gallon Buckets
55 Gallon Plastic Drum
1 Section of 1 1/2" PVC Pipe (Cut into 2 36" Pieces)
1 1/2" PVC End Cap
Fishing Bobber (Betts Popping Float 5 Rig B805RG)
1/4" Dowel Rod
Spray Paint Hunter Green, Satin Lagoon, Gloss Black, Seaside Green
Water Permeable commercial grade Weed Blocker Fabric
Zip Ties
Frost King 1/2" Wall Thickness by 1/2" Inner diameter foam pipe insulation
2 Swimways Super Swim Noodles
Potting Soil of your choice
Plants of your choice

Disclaimer:
Due to factors beyond the control of Gardinvention, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. Gardinvention assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. Gardinvention recommends safe practices when working on projects and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of Gardinvention, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not Gardinvention.

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