Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword in 2025. Gardeners are cutting back on raised beds because they require extra materials ...
I often get asked how much drainage and how much soil should I put in my raised garden bed for growing vegetables when first ...
Nothing tastes as good as homegrown, fresh-picked fruits and vegetables. Last year millions of Americans planted backyard gardens for the first time, and projections show this trend will continue in ...
I can't imagine not gardening in raised beds. They offer a simple and effective way to create a healthy and productive garden by manipulating the growing environment. Ideal conditions can be created ...
It seems I’ve started this column on a soggy note for the last few weeks, as every topic I approach has been sparked by the rainy weather. But along with the rain and mud, come ideas for re-thinking ...
Many gardeners choose to raise plants in containers or in raised beds. Those with limited gardening space and those who love patio accents find that containers fit the bill. Those with poor soil or ...
Spring is here, and those of us who garden are thinking about what we are going to do in our gardens this year. Some of us are very familiar with using raised beds for gardening. If you are ...
When you decide to build a garden from scratch, you'll quickly find yourself facing some big decisions. For one, should you plant in the ground or build raised beds? And if you go with raised beds, ...
Want to start a vegetable garden, but don’t know where to start? Are you seeing rectangular boxes popping up all over your neighbors’ yards and wondering why? Well, I am here to spread the news of ...