Nick Routledge@nick_routledge

Reality check from a knowledgeable pal, today. It takes 10K gallons water to irrigate just one 4'x50' bed, 1" water a week, for a summer! Plus, a 40' drop needed to run drip. No pond here: so, solar, constantly running a slow well-pump into, say, a 1.5k gal tank, the way to go.

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Quoted by@leenorganics @colum_regan @MadsMcKeever @KateCollyns @AdaptiveSeeds Fyi.