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...
by admin | Jun 20, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Raised beds, WaterUps Featured
A few years ago disability services provider, Kurrajong Waratah, was gifted a parcel of land on the outskirts of Wagga Wagga NSW by the late Dick Nash and his wife Maisie to create a place for the whole community to enjoy. Hildasid Farm, which was named in honour of...
by admin | Jun 1, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Landscape Projects, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 1st June 2021 by Ian Collins Plants play an important role in removing traffic pollution from the air as they absorb carbon dioxide and emit oxygen. North Sydney Council has some of Sydney’s busiest arterial roads which makes urban greening initiatives...
by admin | May 16, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Landscape Projects, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 16 May 2021 by Ian Collins In late 2020 the Forbes Shire Council wanted to install large tree planters to act as bollard protection and to improve the streetscape of the city centre. The council wanted a low maintenance solution that would keep their trees...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Landscape Projects, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 6 May 2021 by Ian Collins When BPSM Architects were designing the rooftop bar of the Crowne Plaza in Hobart they knew they wanted to include perimeter garden beds featuring Australian bush tucker plants. The challenge was how to keep the plants alive without...
by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Projects, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects, Raised beds, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, WaterUps Featured
Waterups® is proud to announce that we have passed a major milestone of 20 million litres of water saved – that’s the volume of 8 Olympic sized swimming pools! A nine week trial conducted by Peter Rutherford, Senior Ecologist at the Eco House and...