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LARGE timber planter box with 41 cm deep tub (RGBL-5041), dimensions labelled — the recommended depth for hedge and screening plants

Growing a Hedge in a Planter Box: Lilly Pilly, Bamboo and What Actually Works

Yes, you can grow a real hedge in a planter box. The best lilly pilly, bamboo and screening...

A Corrogarden timber raised garden bed with a trellis and pot shelf, planted with flowering annuals and topped with a thick layer of straw mulch to hold moisture in

Three Ways to Make a Raised Garden Bed Water Itself

A tap timer, a wicking bed, or a solar loop that recycles the bed's own run-off. What each...

A Corrogarden timber raised garden bed on wheels planted with herbs, the potting mix topped with bark mulch to keep moisture in

How to Set Up an Automatic Watering System for a Raised Garden Bed

A timer on the tap and a weeper hose in the bed, and you never have to remember...

A mulched Corrogarden timber raised garden bed on legs planted with herbs, standing on a brick patio with a collection container underneath

How to Recycle Raised Garden Bed Run-Off: The Corrogarden Off-Grid Watering Loop

No tap, no power point, no extension lead. Catch the water that runs out the bottom of your...

When to prune roses so they bloom for the Melbourne Cup

Roses run on a timetable, and once you know it you can make them flower almost to order....

DIY poly tunnel hoop frame on a Corrogarden raised garden bed

How to build a DIY poly tunnel for your raised garden bed (under $75)

So, you’ve set up your Corrogarden and your seedlings are popping up—and then the birds arrive. Or the cabbage...

What are the benefits of a raised garden bed?

Learn about the numerous advantages of using raised garden beds for backyard gardening. Improve soil quality, reduce pests,...

What are the most common raised garden bed mistakes?

Using raised garden beds can transform your gardening experience, but it's easy to make mistakes if you're not...

How to build a raised garden bed (and when a kit makes more sense)

Thinking about starting your own garden? Building a raised garden bed is a fantastic project for beginners. This...

A raised vegetable garden patch ready for pest protection

Should I use insect netting on my veggie patch?

What insect netting is, its pros and cons, and how it works as part of safe pest management...

A compost heap showing organic matter used to fertilise garden beds

How to fertilise your raised garden bed

A simple guide to feeding a raised garden bed, from starter nutrients through to a seasonal fertilising routine.

A watering can being used to water a garden bed

Why is drainage important in raised garden beds?

Why drainage matters in a raised garden bed, what happens without it, and how to make sure your...

A compost heap showing decomposed organic matter

Compost versus premium potting mix: what is the difference?

What compost and premium potting mix are, how they differ, and which one to use in a raised...

What to plant in your raised veggie patch in South East Queensland

A guide to what grows well in South East Queensland by season, with a link to the free...

A variety of colourful heirloom tomatoes

What is an heirloom tomato?

What heirloom tomatoes are, why gardeners love them, and some popular varieties worth trying in a raised garden...

Can you overfertilise your veggie patch?

Yes, you can overfertilise a veggie patch. Here is how to spot the signs and get your raised...

Three Sisters companion planting technique showing corn, beans and squash together

Companion planting in a raised garden bed: what to grow together

What companion planting is, which plants work well together in a raised veggie patch, and how it naturally...

Wheels or castors on a raised garden bed — what's the difference?

Short answer: wheels are bigger and roll best over grass, gravel and uneven ground; castors are smaller, swivel...

How deep should a raised garden bed be for herbs and vegetables?

For most herbs and leafy greens, 23cm of growing depth is plenty. Tomatoes, capsicums and other fruiting vegetables...

A raised garden bed showing the liner and drainage layer at the base

What is drain matting and why is it used in raised garden bed liners?

What drain matting is, why drainage liners matter in raised beds, and how Corrogarden's tub system handles drainage...

Completed DIY wicking bed topped with sugar cane mulch

Convert your Corrogarden into a wicking bed

A real wicking bed build from start to finish — what to buy, how to line it, how...

What is a trellis, and what food plants grow best on one?

A trellis is an upright frame your climbing plants grab onto as they grow — so they go...

Determinate vs indeterminate tomatoes: what is the difference?

What determinate and indeterminate tomatoes are, how they grow differently, and which suits a raised garden bed.

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