j2davis2005: First sugar snap pea blossom!
j2davis2005: Putting casters on the metal trough planter
j2davis2005: Planter on wheels!
j2davis2005: Cutting PVC pipe supports for the reservoir
j2davis2005: Support and wicking columns all cut
j2davis2005: Now I have to drill holes into the PVC pipes
j2davis2005: Fill tube and overflow drain are in place
j2davis2005: Plastic screen support cut and placed
j2davis2005: Loose burlap to help hold the soil above grid
j2davis2005: Wicking columns are filled with potting mix
j2davis2005: A lot more soil to mix and fill
j2davis2005: Strong roots for my asparagus
j2davis2005: Everbearing strawberry seedlings - Quinault
j2davis2005: Transplanted lettuce seedlings and carrot seeds
j2davis2005: Carrots, common sage and lemon basil seeds planted
j2davis2005: All planted and watered
j2davis2005: Baby Quinault strawberry plant
j2davis2005: Quinault Strawberry plants with straw mulch
j2davis2005: Mulch around the cut back asparagus too
j2davis2005: My home made frost cover with bed sheet worked perfectly for my SIPs
j2davis2005: First asparagus shoot in 2013!
j2davis2005: Morning harvest of baby carrots from my self watering planters! Organic fresh carrots for breakfast. YUMMY!
j2davis2005: Self watering planter with temple bamboo!
j2davis2005: Another SIP project using recycled materials found around the house
j2davis2005: Filled the gaps with soil as wicking agent.
j2davis2005: Soil filled and ready to plant the tomato seedlings
j2davis2005: Taxi Tomato seedling
j2davis2005: Punta Banda-Tomato seedling
j2davis2005: Close up of the SIP water filling and overflow drain