#$%^&*AU2016222494A120160922.pdf#####ABSTRACT The invention relates to a plant irrigating system, comprising a collection structure for collecting moisture present in the atmosphere, wherein the collection structure is provided with a water recovery surface which during use at least partly makes an angle with respect to the orientation of gravity. The plant irrigating system further comprises a reservoir for storing the recovered moisture, wherein the reservoir is provided with irrigation means for delivering moisture present in the reservoir to a subsoil located therebelow. The collection structure and the reservoir are manufactured from paper material and/or biodegradable plastic.