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Old 02-07-2014, 07:59 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening,uk.d-i-y
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On Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:24:55 +0100, Tim Watts wrote:

On 01/07/14 19:58, Judith in England wrote:



We have some raised beds which border on to a lawn. The raised beds are
watered each night through an automatic irrigation system.


Would a soaker hose be more appropriate?



Possible: but I have now have installed half-inch pipes in the raised beds and
have various drippers and sprays running off them. I can vary the amount of
water that each bed (and each different veg.) gets.