by Ian Collins | Aug 31, 2021 | Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Raised beds, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens
Posted: 31August 2021 by Ian Collins Angus has completed a trial of the Flexi Frame protective cover for our Oasis 1680 bed. He compared its performance to a similarly planted adjacent bed that used a chicken wire cover. For more details on our Oasis 1680...
by Ian Collins | May 20, 2021 | Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Raised beds, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens
Angus assembles and plants out his new WaterUps® square planter. The next video shows the results some weeks later. For more details on the WaterUps® square planter click...
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 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 you can grow. Sowing the seeds to grow the greens in your...
by Ian Collins | Apr 5, 2021 | Community Gardens, Community Projects, Garden Wicking, Landscape Projects, Raised beds, Residential Projects, School & ELC Projects, School Gardens, WaterUps, WaterUps Featured
This year Eric Sturman from WaterUps® joined Costa, and other roaming reporters for the Sydney Edible Garden Trail. Due to COVID restriction and concerns gardeners opened their gardens for both a physical and virtual trail. The aim of ‘the trail’ is to encourage and...
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 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 temperature is dropping, the soil is still...
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 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 now getting a little old with problems starting to arise. Its...