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Green, cool, productive and droughtproofed – the lower-water vegie garden

Posted on January 27, 2014 by tikiwanderer

As I wrote yesterday, I was pleasantly surprised to find that even though the watering system broke while we were on holiday, most of the plants survived a summer week or two without water. I’m putting this down to the … Continue reading →

Posted in My stories | Tagged coolth, drought-tolerant, droughtproofing, greywater, heat tolerance, heat tolerant, hot weather vegetables, low water use, pot plants, rainwater, shade, summer gardens, summer vegetables, zone 2, zone 3 | Leave a comment

How to: Raingardens, and vegetables under the downpipe

Posted on September 10, 2013 by tikiwanderer

A raingarden is a (usually small) planter or mini-garden watered only by rain when it falls. They’re a lovely way of creating a garden feature, should you have the right kind of climate for them. The right kind of climate … Continue reading →

Posted in How-to | Tagged low maintenance, low water use, raingarden, rainwater, self-watering, stormwater, water-saving | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: rainwater

Green, cool, productive and droughtproofed – the lower-water vegie garden

How to: Raingardens, and vegetables under the downpipe

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