These wicking beds have stood extremely well in the record November heat, with only a light watering every other day. See previous post on how they were built.… more →
Blog @ Food Gardenwrote 1 month ago: These wicking beds have stood extremely well in the record November heat, with only a light watering … more →
wrote 2 months ago: These are some photos from Wicking Beds made from a design at the Mornington Community Gardens, usin … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Here are my nine new wicking boxes for the coming season’s planting: Unfortunately, I only had … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I’m never, ever going to be one of those supa-doopa bloggers who write one post a day. What I … more →
wrote 8 months ago: No need to tell you how well silver beet does in a wicking box. Just look at this: The leaves are as … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Well, we’ve just been through four days of 40+ temperatures here in Melbourne and there’ … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Yesterday the weather god threw up a temperature of 41 C and the day before that, 37 C. Welcome to … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It seems that She Who Prides Herself On Never Making a Mistake has gone and made one (sob!). What I … more →
wrote 1 year ago: .Cute and Cuddly., originally uploaded by tassiesim. Call me juvenile, but I like to imagine this ko … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Just a short summary of what’s currently growing in the wicking boxes. I’ve got 12 in op … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve added Scarecrow’s Garden blog to my list of links at the right. Scarecrow is a lady … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Calendula flower. The edible petals look great in a salad. Pepinos—socked & unsocked. For an exp … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Warm weather at last! It’s about time. I thought it was just me getting old, but everyone has … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the wicking box containing the Bok Choy Chinese cabbage, 70 days after sowing the seed. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I wrote about creating water wicking boxes here: They’re going very well. I’ve now got 3 down the ba … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A friend mentioned water wicking beds and it sounded interesting so I Googled. There’s a very good d … more →