Once the garden soil has been properly prepared, raking must be performed to create an even surface for easy work in your garden and provide an ideal seedbed. Established beds may benefit from adding 2-inches of aged compost or commercial organic planting mix as a layer over the top and ra...
The best way to begin to prep this type of bed is to define the outline of the bed in the fall. It can sometimes be helpful to use a garden hose to determine the outline of the bed. A garden hose can be moved and reshaped until you find exactly the right shape a...
Besideshaving fewer weedsto deal with,growing in elevated bedscan eliminate some bending and kneeling that can make gardening in regular planting beds feel like a major workout. Another bonus of raised garden beds: The soil in it warms faster in spring so thatyou can get planting a little s...
How to Build a Raised Garden Bed Step 1: Prepare the Ground for Your Garden Bed Choose the location for your bed based on the light and shade needs of the plants that will be in your garden. If you haven’t chosen plants yet, choose a spot that gets at least six hours of sunlight...
OK, so we moved into a house that had a very large garden plot (40X60 ft) and a smaller garden plot. We've had a lot of life going on (new kids, new jobs..ya know..life) and haven't had the time to maintain both beds. We lived here for 2 years and each y
Making a raised garden bed is an easy weekend project even for a novice. Here’s how to do it, from placement to potting soil to plants.
How to: Make a productive garden bedLynch, Bill
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While you’re preparing for winter, it’s never too early to start planning for your spring garden. Research new plants, order seeds, and create a planting schedule to get a head start. You wanna be ready no matter what the groundhog says will happen come spring! If you prep your garden...
⚠️These garden layouts are designed for a 10x10 garden, but can be adapted for any size garden bed you decide to build. Planting, sowing, and harvesting times are determined by your local climate—especially the first and last frost dates. For advice specific to your area, search for...