Growing cacti in a wicking bed

Growing cacti in a wicking bed

The effectiveness of growing cacti in a wicking bed has long been something we have wanted to explore.     In 2022 we had a conversation with a cacti breeder about WaterUps and thought that we would test the limits of wicking to seeing what would happen if...
Soil water, La Nina and WaterUps

Soil water, La Nina and WaterUps

Understanding the impact of La Niña on your garden If you live on the eastern seaboard of Australia, thanks to La Niña you will probably have experienced some of the toughest garden growing conditions ever. Plants need water, but too much water can be just as bad as...