Watering raised garden beds

This simple hack will save you time and money when you are struggling to water your plants. How to water plants in a raised garden bed.

From hand watering to drip lines to a set-it-and-forget it raised bed irrigation system, find out which option is best for your garden.

If you are dreaming about, beautiful juicy fresh organic vegetables, eye-catching flowers and sweet sweet fruits, there is no better way to fulfil your dream…

Learn the best watering systems and techniques for raised garden beds, including how often to water and the best time of day to water.

A wicking bed is a self-watering raised garden bed, and even though the design is a relatively new innovation that is catching the attention of many produce gardeners worldwide, it is essentially nothing more than a large-scale version of a self-watering pot. Self watering pots have been around for decades, and are based o the…

What’s an olla? That was one of my first questions when I first heard the word. The basic definition of an olla is an unglazed pot. Ollas have been used for centuries for irrigation in dry…

Save water and grow healthier veggies and flowers with self watering planters. This attractive cedar design uses perforated drain pipe.

Charlie Albone shows you how.

What is a Wicking Bed? A wicking bed is a type of self-watering raised garden bed that is both water-saving and time-efficient. It has a water reservoir at the bottom and growing medium (soil) on the top, which are separated by a layer of fabric. This allows the plant roots to ‘wick’ water up as […]