by Ian Collins | Sep 13, 2022 | Commercial Projects, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects
Angus Stewart, kangaroo paw and wicking beds In this article we explore tips for growing the best Kangaroo Paw from master breeder and horticulturalist, Angus Stewart. Wicking beds are excellent for growing edible plants, but they can also be used to great advantage...
by Ian Collins | Sep 15, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects, WaterUps, WaterUps Featured
WaterUps Sub-Irrigation outperforms Drip Irrigation 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 terms of...
by Ian Collins | 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 Ian Collins | May 22, 2021 | Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Residential Projects, WaterUps Featured
Wicking bed gardening in May Wicking beds for indoor plants This blog will focus on how wicking systems can be used to water your indoor plants With the WaterUps square planter on the market for a few months now, I thought I would try something a little different and...
by Ian Collins | 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...
by Ian Collins | Apr 13, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 13th Apr 2021 by Eric Sturman Sowing the seeds to grow the greens in your wicking bed Now, what are the advantages of sowing seeds over just buying seedlings? While seedlings save you about 4 to 6 weeks in time, you are significantly restricted in what...