To construct and enjoy productive raised garden beds that are easy to maintain, avoid these mistakes around placement, ...
Raised garden beds are popular, and a quick look at pictures online will yield more images of lush green plants overflowing the bed walls than you can scroll through. But what can you plant in a ...
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 ...
Spring gardening is on the horizon, and you have a cornucopia of vegetables to choose from to plant mid-March from seed like cucumbers, summer squash and corn, or from transplant like eggplant and our ...
The Victory Garden is back. Even before the current pandemic skyrocketed interest in vegetable gardening, millennials were rediscovering the term “Victory Garden” and its concepts. Victory Gardens ...
A collection of raised brick garden beds planted with different vegetables and herbs - vaivirga/Shutterstock If you grow your own fruits, vegetables, and herbs, you undoubtedly have at least one or ...
Over time, the soil in raised beds becomes more compacted and more depleted of nutrients, which is why a regular refresh is ...
How times, and terms, have changed. Up until a few years ago, the term “raised bed” referred to a garden bed that consisted of rich soil perfect for growing vegetables. Such a bed included plenty of ...
Discover the pros and cons of keyhole gardening and raised bed gardening to help you decide which would be best for your ...
Questions: Why do people build raised beds? Why not just plant directly in the soil? What’s the recommended height for a raised garden bed? Am I ruining everything by overcrowding my poor plants? What ...
If you’ve always dreamed of growing blueberries or cucumbers in your backyard or rooftop garden, you haven’t missed your chance for the season. You can still plant an edible garden that will yield a ...
You don’t need a sprawling lawn to be a gardener. Any outdoor space — be it a balcony or small patch of grass — can be home to a raised garden bed. Though useful for all gardeners, they’re especially ...