A raised-bed garden that begins much like a pond, with a sturdy liner, and a layer of river rocks, is designed to deliver water to plants' roots. A demonstration wicking bed planted at Rainbow Gardens ...

One effective method of gardening in a spot with subpar soil is to build a raised bed, and as these videos show, they can also be built from scraps, and in a way that allows the garden beds to water ...

Clinker cinders, also called scoria or lava rock, is great for the base layer of a wicking bed. I have been interested in aquaponics and hydroponics for a long time, and they are the reasons I built ...

Looking for small garden ideas? This Hawkesbury backyard uses zoning, garden rooms and smart planting to create the illusion ...

Retired farmer Lindsay Henley and his daughter Jo Henley launched Henley’s Rustics in August 2023, hand-making standard and self-watering wicking garden beds from reclaimed corrugated iron at their ...