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In this video i talk about a major design improvement that we have made to our wicking beds to learn how to build your own check out our blog on how to desig.
Wicking garden bed design. Here is a list of everything we bought for our new wicking beds. A step by step guide. Choose a sunny spot and level it.
In october 2017 we built an infographic on the key points of wicking bed design and operation. Wicking beds work on the same principle as self watering pots they are watered from underneath as well as above. Wicking beds are a great way to grow vegetables in any area with hot dry summers where there is competition from larger plants like big gum trees that make it all but impossible to establish a vegetable garden in the ground.
Having introduced wicking beds and why they can be a great idea let us get into some details check out the below diagram of a veg style wicking bed and then let s go through each bit step by step in the order we actually install them. Infographic on how to design and operate a wicking bed. We were building our vegie garden from scratch so our expenses are a.
Okay there is a fair bit more to it then that but the idea is a garden bed designed to draw water up from a reservoir below hence wicking through the soil directly to the roots. Have the fewest entrance points possible for water to wick from reservoir to growing space. From a design point of view i m keen to create wicking beds that.
The wicking properties of this design was excellent. A system devised by australian engineer colin austin wicking garden beds and wicking worm beds are gaining popularity as a wonderfully water wise garden bed. Your wicking bed needs to be fairly level.
One pipe is not like the other. Have the deepest reservoirs possible. And create the broadest water lenses in the garden soil possible.
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