by Ian Collins | Mar 22, 2021 | Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Landscape Projects, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, WaterUps, WaterUps Featured
As part of World Water Day, WaterUps® was invited by TasWater to participate in their ‘Water Source’ event last Saturday at The Edible Precinct in Evans Street, Macquarie Point, Hobart. ‘Water...
by Ian Collins | Mar 5, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 3 Mar 2021 by Eric Sturman Autumn gardening in your wicking beds These are the Goldilocks weeks. Not too hot, not yet cold. With the hottest of the Summer days at our backs, the garden is a much more pleasant place at this time of year, but while the air...
by Ian Collins | Feb 10, 2021 | Commercial Projects, Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Horticulture Projects, Landscape Projects, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens, WaterUps Featured
Posted: 10 Feb 2021 by Eric Sturman End of summer wicking bed gardening – keep or compost? In this post we will look at some of the challenges of late summer food gardening. Your wicking beds should be producing well but some of your summer crops are probably...
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 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...
