In this video, we turn a simple ibc into a self-watering wicking bed perfect for any gardener wanting to save water, save ...
Wicking is the movement of water by 'capillary action', where water from a reservoir below the soil is drawn up and evenly distributed through the soil to the plants' roots. Excess water goes through ...
Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil full of nutrients with good drainage; soil that is warm enough for seeds to germinate; and moisture to keep plant roots hydrated. Gardeners will ...