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May 5, 2020 by Karen Lavin

April 2020 ENews

During April we have continued with robust, timely and ever-positive responses to Government guidelines and restrictions around COVID-19. The Markets have remained open during this period thanks to a very hard working and dedicated team and collegial shoppers. The Nursery is powering along and we continue to think BIG about the future. We are delighted […]

Filed Under: eNews Tagged With: Bees, City Farm Nursery, Education, kids activities, organic farmers market, permaculture, Wicking Beds

February 17, 2017 by Mel Marx

Wicking Beds and water conservation – make your own wicking garden bed

Wicking beds can be purchased, or made from recycled materials. The design of the wicking garden bed conserves water. Water is poured down the pipe into a reservoir. The water then slowly percolates upwards via the soil to the root zone of the plants, called wicking.  Plants are watered from below rather than from above. […]

Filed Under: Nursery Tagged With: Gardening, info, Nursery, Useful Information, Water Saving, Wicking Beds

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