Our 2nd raised garden wicking bed! Unfortunately the frame was not strong enough and a few weeks after, it collapsed on us! So all our hard work and effort to sand, paint the frame was all wasted!
![The bed frame we found on the verge](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-01.jpg)
![The bed frame painted to help make it weather proof.](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-02.jpg)
![The area where we planned to put our wicking bed.](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-03.jpg)
![My amazing hubby levelling out the area](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-04.jpg)
![The area is level! yay^^](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-05.jpg)
![close up of leveler of it being leveled:)](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-06.jpg)
![Bed frame on top of the pavement.](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-07.jpg)
![rubber mat placed as a platform](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-08.jpg)
![Wicking Bed frame set up on the bed frame and rubber mat.](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-09.jpg)
![Carpet layer next](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-10.jpg)
![carpet layer close up](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-11.jpg)
![next layer is the black plastic](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-12.jpg)
![close up of the black plastic layer inside](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-13.jpg)
![Angle grinded holes in the PVC pipe to allow water to allow through.](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-14.jpg)
![pea gravel and pipe in place. fill the box 1/2 way up the height of the pipe.](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-15.jpg)
![shade cloth layer to separate the reservoir layer from the soil layer](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-16.jpg)
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8HJNP2fqys]
![over flow pipe installed. used zip tie and shade cloth to keep it clear](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-17.jpg)
![finished wicking bed all done.](http://designofgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wicking-Bed-2-18.jpg)