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Automatic Watering for Raised Beds

May 20, 2019 by Kathy N

Shame on…me. For ten frivolous years (2008-2018) I relied on an oscillating sprinkler to irrigate the 12 raised beds in my Kitchen Garden. Of course, this same sprinkler watered the paths between the beds. It watered the air, too, whenever the wind kicked up. Such waste! To ease my guilty conscience, this spring I asked John B. — he’s our clever handyman — to make the garden water-wise. Would you like to see his (inexpensive) solution? Continue HERE!

SOURCE: https://www.agardenforthehouse.com/2019/05/soaker-hose-watering-for-raised-beds/

Filed Under: Environment /Water, Fruits /Veggies, Gardening Methods Tagged With: automatic watering, raised beds, vegetable gardening

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