You can grow practically any plants in raised garden beds, ranging from vegetables to small trees. There is a wealth of possibilities as they offer such advantages to gardeners. If you are thinking ...
If you’re considering starting a garden, one option to consider is building a raised garden bed. Raised garden beds are an increasingly popular choice for both novice and experienced gardeners, and ...
While at the pool this past week, I had a friend who asked me about getting started with some new raised beds. He has reached the point where he is working with a number of raised beds. He talked to ...
Make sure you're choosing the setup that works best with your gardening goals and your location conditions. Raised garden beds offer superior soil control, easier maintenance, and better protection ...
Is your soil poorly drained or heavy clay? Not enough space for a full garden? Is bending or reaching an issue? A raised-bed garden may be a helpful solution to grow your favorite vegetables. The ...
A raised container bed delivers all the benefits of traditional gardening without the back pain that can come from squatting or kneeling. Getty Images / Getty Images/iStockphoto Growing fresh veggies ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Raised flower and vegetable beds are increasing in popularity. But is the latest gardening trend worth the hype? Julie Lehman, the garden project manager for the Greater ...
Sometimes I think I should write a book called "Gardening for Geezers." For those of us of a certain age, the idea of creeping about on all fours, even equipped with kneepads, is not a felicitous ...
The best fill materials for raised garden beds are the ones that can decompose on their own, like twigs, leaves, straw, and more. Starting your raised bed with a layer of cardboard or newspaper can ...
A few years ago, I was on the phone with one of my friends from church and we were talking about becoming a vegetarian. I’m not there yet, but I’m working on it. There are good things and bad things ...