
NOTE: the wicking action will only work up to 300mm of the soil layer.


We decided to add bricks under as we wanted the legs not direct contact with the soil.


and cut slits into the pvc pipe as seen




cut an “X” slit where the hole was cut and push through the overflow pipe as seen.




NOTE: the wicking action will only work up to 300mm of the soil layer.
That’s great Grace. I also use old planter pots stuff with old T shirts as a wicking layer. Lucky to find a wheelbarrow, deep and solid!!
Thank you Peg:) That sounds like a great idea:) You can usually find them on the verge:)