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Category_Garden Wicking

March 26, 2024

This month we look at growing blueberries, some basic concepts in hydrology and the use of wicking systems for small...

Category_Project Groups>Commercial Projects

March 26, 2024

WaterUps® will be adding a new square wicking planter for balcony gardening in November after completing tool trial.

Category_Garden Wicking

March 26, 2024

Have you ever wondered who looks after the school veggie garden during school holiday periods. Well, in most cases you...

Category_Garden Wicking

March 26, 2024

We are often asked “how do wicking beds handle extreme summer heat?” Can they withstand a succession of 40C plus...

Category_Project Groups>Commercial Projects

March 26, 2024

Angus Stewart writes about how wicking beds create water-efficient gardens and using WaterUps®.

Category_Garden Wicking

March 26, 2024

Angus explains how he tackles some of the challenges of in-ground gardening by using a raised wicking bed. He provides...

Category_Project Groups>Community Projects

March 26, 2024

Wicking beds use a water reservoir below the soil to water the plants above via capillary action. Making the reservoir...

Category_Community Gardens

March 26, 2024

Angus Stewart assembles his WaterUps® square planter and shows the results he has achieved.

Category_Garden Wicking

March 26, 2024

The Optimal height of wicking beds depends on the plants you are planting. Here are some important guidelines.