Tag: DIY
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Our little snippet

The Adelaide Edible Garden Trail crew sent us this link to a snippet from our segment. It’s about the space and smell saving vertical composting system that I use. There’s a full page on this website detailing how to make one. Here’s the link so that you can jump to it if you want to…
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A very technical greenhouse

The new greenhouse (or, as Marlon calls it, ‘outhouse’ because of its semblance to an old fashioned outdoor dunny) is up and running. It’s a bit of a rush job but I’m proud of it. I whipped it up so that it was finished before the Adelaide Edible Garden Trail came out to do some…
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Low pressure sprinklers for the drippers

Drippers are great at targeting the water needs of individual plants but the soil and mulch in between can easy dry out. Sprinklers on the hose is the obvious answer but that requires extra pressure, so you can’t run the drippers at the same time.
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Squeezing in a bit more water storage

A modification to the DIY first flush diverters means that we can store more water in a big downpour.
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A new manifold for the venturi and low pressure sprinklers.

A couple of taps tweaks the irrigation nicely.

