Watering raised garden beds

This simple hack will save you time and money when you are struggling to water your plants. How to water plants in a raised garden bed.

If you are dreaming about, beautiful juicy fresh organic vegetables, eye-catching flowers and sweet sweet fruits, there is no better way to fulfil your dream…

From hand watering to drip lines to a set-it-and-forget it raised bed irrigation system, find out which option is best for your garden.

Learn the best watering systems and techniques for raised garden beds, including how often to water and the best time of day to water.

Wow, this is the COMPLETE guide to making your own diy drip irrigation system for your home garden.

Save water and grow healthier veggies and flowers with self watering planters. This attractive cedar design uses perforated drain pipe.

This tutorial explains how to build an S.I.P. (self watering, sub irrigated planter) raised garden bed. But going further, it also teaches the fundamental mechanics of a self-watering system. Although this focuses on a wicking bed, the same principles apply to sub-irrigated tote containers. You'll be able design and build a water-saving grow system that meets your individual requirements. Have you wondered: What type of materials should I use? Is treated lumber bad? What kind of lining…

Charlie Albone shows you how.

What is a Wicking Bed? A wicking bed is a type of self-watering raised garden bed that is both water-saving and time-efficient. It has a water reservoir at the bottom and growing medium (soil) on the top, which are separated by a layer of fabric. This allows the plant roots to ‘wick’ water up as […]

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Who doesn't love growing fresh greens, tomatoes, and herbs for salads? Unfortunately, growing vegetables during the height of summer require daily watering, which can quickly become a problem when...

Watering vegetables can be a struggle. Learn all you need to know about how to properly irrigate your veggie garden so you'll get it perfect!

Follow these simple steps to set up your own automated drip irrigation lines for your raised garden beds, no plumbing skills required.

From challenges, great ideas can come!! One of the Green Square, community’s raised garden beds, has deteriorated – to the point it needs to be replaced. You wouldn’t believe jus…

Wicking worm beds are similar to raised vegetable garden beds. They were developed by Colin Austin, a retired engineer living in Queensland, Australia. Wicking worm beds have built-in water tanks located below the soil and built-in worm...

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Costa's wicking bed from Gardening Australia.