by admin | Jan 25, 2022 | Community Gardens, Garden Wicking, Raised beds, School & ELC Projects, WaterUps, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 25th January 2021 by Ian Collins The Murraylands Community Men’s Shed has been building timber wicking beds using the WaterUps system since October 2020. Their latest venture has been to build 24 1.6m x 0.8m wicking beds as part of the redevelopment of...
by admin | Dec 5, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Garden Wicking, Landscape Projects, WaterUps, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 5th December 2021 by Ian Collins Award winning architect Ryan Strating’s Core Collective designed this amazing roof garden in Hobart, Tasmania. Given the exposed position and limited access for maintenance,Ryan wanted this garden to be largely able to...
by admin | Nov 20, 2021 | Community Gardens, Garden Wicking, Residential Projects, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 20 November 2021 by Eric Sturman Growing Tomatoes in a WaterUps® Square Planter How long can I go between filling my reservoir in my WaterUps® wicking planters? It all depends on what’s in it. I have been growing two tomatoes in a Square Planter that I...
by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Community Gardens, Garden Wicking, Residential Projects, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 29th September 2021 by Eric Sturman It’s been a few weeks since planting your tomatoes in your Square Planter and they are starting to show their true leaves and get a bit of height. The stem has thickened up and there are side shoots starting to emerge from...
by admin | Sep 30, 2021 | Community Gardens, Garden Wicking, Residential Projects, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 29th September 2021 by Eric Sturman Time for spring planting A not too wise man once said, “Last month of lockdown, first month of spring, if you’re not planting now, you are running late.” Wise words. Stop being sentimental about that ragged old celery, It’s...
by admin | Sep 15, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects, WaterUps, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 15th September 2021 by Eric Sturman and Ian Collins Drip irrigation is probably the most widely used system of irrigation in landscaping. So we thought we would see how wicking bed sub-irrigation using WaterUps® compares. We look at both irrigation systems in...