by Ian Collins | Feb 8, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Projects, Landscape Projects, WaterUps Featured
The WaterUps® tree planter is the perfect solution of urban public spaces. These Aluminium planters have been primarily developed for local government and general civil applications. Our standard model is 1240mm (L) x 1240 (W) x 950mm (H) and manufactured in Sydney...
by Ian Collins | Feb 1, 2021 | Garden Wicking, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects
Over the last year Angus Stewart has been conducting some trials comparing the growth of Kangaroo Paws in a wicking bed and a non-wicking garden bed. The consistency of soil moisture, but the lower surface level moisture, in the WaterUps® wicking bed produced superior...
by Ian Collins | Jan 30, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Landscape Projects, Raised beds, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens, WaterUps Featured
Wicking Planters bring wicking to smaller pots We have finished the first production run of our new WaterUps square planters and they are now available for purchase. Made in Australia from “post consumer” re-cycled polypropylene, your purchase will help divert...
by Ian Collins | Jan 9, 2021 | Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Landscape Projects, Raised beds, WaterUps, WaterUps Featured
After the bush fires ravaged many parts of Kangaroo Island, ABC Gardening Australia presenter, Sophie Thomson, arranged a major garden rescue for the island. The focus was on building a community garden to reestablish a food growing capacity on the island. 270...
by Ian Collins | Jan 6, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 6 Jan 2021 by Eric Sturman Growing Vegetables in Wicking Beds This post will give you some practical advice on how to grow a range of different vegetables in your wicking bed. We will try to address the different challenges that may be faced by the different...
by Ian Collins | Dec 22, 2020 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 22nd December 2020 by Eric Sturman and Ian Collins Getting started with your wicking bed This post is designed to be the first in a series, that will give you heaps of practical advice on how to ensure that your wicking bed performs optimally. We will try to...