Thought i'd share my plans for an auto irrigator for $30

These are already purchased i just havent had the time to put it all together. seems full proof:

5 gal bucket from home depot: $2.60
http://www.homedepot.com/p/Homer-Bucket-5-Gal-Orange-Bucket-05GLHD2/100087613#.UcuiH_mkr8Q

lid $1.28
http://www.homedepot.com/p/Leaktite-5-Gal-Reusable-Bucket-Lid-6GLDBK30/202264045#.UcuiWfmkr8Q

20 ft tubing $6.25
http://www.homedepot.com/p/Watts-7-16-in-OD-x-5-16-in-ID-x-20-ft-PVC-Tubing-SVHF20/100131820#.Ucuikfmkr8Q

submersible water pump $9.99 from harbor freight (adjustable flow)
http://www.harborfreight.com/158-gph-miniature-submersible-fountain-pump-68396.html

digital timer $9.99
http://www.harborfreight.com/digital-timer-95205.html

there you have it. i have a T as well for the tubing to split it for more than one plant. let me know what your guys think. i'll update once i get it running.
 
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