Here's a similar self-watering container that's somewhat easier on the wallet:
http://www.gardeners.com/Self-Watering-Planter/PotsPlanters_SelfWateringPlanters,35-901RS,default,cp.html
However this version doesn't have the excellent customer support that EB does, which might be helpful for novice gardeners.
Edited by Meadowlark (05/20/09 03:40 PM)