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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.

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

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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…

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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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Michael - Veggie Garden Specialist on Instagram: "Wicking beds are a great option for growing fruit and veg. They allow the plants to draw up water from a reservoir in the bottom of the beds as they need it. @water_ups offer a whole range of beds from raised planters to individual pots. You can grab some just in time for spring from their website. Use my code michael10 and you’ll score 10% off. How good!! 🙌🏽 *Does not include their Artesian range."

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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...

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

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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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