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How to effectively manage water usage in my urban farm setup?

Water usage is a major concern for me since I’m delving into urban farming. Having run an organic farm for over 25 years, I’ve always implemented sust...

What are the signs my automatic watering system needs maintenance?

Hi all! I recently installed an automatic watering system in my vegetable garden to make things easier, but I’m not quite sure what signs to look for ...

Best strategies for irrigation in raised vegetable beds?

As I continue refining my gardening practices, I want to focus on optimizing irrigation in my raised vegetable beds. My garden in California can exper...

How do I utilize water management techniques in permaculture?

Living in southern Germany means I have access to good rainfall, but it can sometimes be inconsistent. 🌧 I’ve always believed in the importance of wat...

How do I care for lotus flowers during the dry season?

Hello, fellow gardeners! I'm a bit worried about my lotus flowers as the dry season approaches here in Mexico City. I know that these beautiful plants...

How can I prevent algae growth in my hydroponic system?

Hey everyone! I’m having a bit of a problem with my new hydroponic setup. I’ve noticed some green algae growing in the reservoir, and I’m worried it m...

How can I better design my garden for water management?

I've been experimenting with various water management techniques in my garden, but I feel like I could do better. My setup is a mix of raised beds and...

Creating a Permaculture Water Management System for Orchids

As a botanist with a focus on rare orchids, I'm keen on developing a permaculture-based water management system for my garden. I've been trying to imp...

Best practices for water management in my permaculture setup?

I'm currently exploring ways to manage water more efficiently in my vegetable garden. I know that permaculture emphasizes sustainable water use, and I...

What’s better for irrigation: harvested rainwater or city water?

What’s better for irrigation: harvested rainwater or city water?...