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Wicking Bed Blog Articles
Here are a number of articles on Wicking beds, including growing in them, maintaining them and detail on how sub irrigation works.


Grow Your Own Veg The Easy Way
We set you up to win!
Anyone can grow vegetables with the special raised beds we install in Sydney backyards, courtyards and balconies.
Dom@UrbanVeggieCrew.com.au
Mar 2, 2021
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Tomatoes Galore
4 top tips for growing more tomatoes in Sydney! We grow ours in a raised garden bed with a water wicking reservoir - they love it!
Dom@UrbanVeggieCrew.com.au
Feb 9, 2021
147 views


Want a smarter way to grow veg in your later years?
Growing your own veg is highly rewarding at any age.
But there comes a time when the body objects!
Our wicking beds help you garden longer!
Dom@UrbanVeggieCrew.com.au
Feb 6, 2021
185 views


Rain Rain Go Away...
All the rain in Sydney this year played havoc with tomatoes, cucumber, zucchini, watermelon and other veggies planted in the ground. A...
Dom@urbanveggiecrew.com.au
Feb 6, 2021
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25 Capsicums Grown in a Wicking Bed!
25 tiny capsicums growing on 3 small plants in one corner of one of our self watering wicking bed! Watered one a week from below, simply...
Dom@urbanveggiecrew.com.au
Feb 6, 2021
62 views


Cucumbers Galore!
We are growing about this amount of cucumbers every week at the moment in well under 1 square metre of growing space. They seem to...
Dom@urbanveggiecrew.com.au
Jan 25, 2021
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Too Much Veg and Salad...
...is a Nice Problem to Have! We can often ignore the spacing they tell you on seed packets and experiment. Veggies with the nutrients...
Dom@urbanveggiecrew.com.au
Jan 25, 2021
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Beans, beans they're good for your heart...
...if you want to grow some this year, you'd best make a start! The great thing about growing beans alongside your other crops is that...
Dom@urbanveggiecrew.com.au
Jan 25, 2021
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A Veggie Powerhouse in Your Own Backyard!
Our sub irrigated planters supercharge your veggies with all the nutrition and water they need to thrive, with very little maintenance!
Dom@urbanveggiecrew.com.au
Jan 25, 2021
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