Originally Posted by DrewSh
I didn't spy a close by water source (other than the pond), is the straw adequate enough to to maintain moisture in the beds, or what are you using as a water source? I'm starting to catch grief for foregoing some convenient garden space for a larger pond, though I'm considering clearing a spot next to my barn and collecting rainwater from the 2 downspouts on that side.

They have a watering tank in the goat pen.

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