raised beds

2010-04-28After spending Saturday building the (cursed) greenhouse, I took it a bit easier on Sunday and built a couple simple raised beds for our south garden. The bottom of each bed is covered in 1/4″ hardware cloth to keep out the burrowing critters. I still need to attach the pvc piping to support the row cover hoops. …continue reading

Raised Beds


Last summer my husband built raised beds out of Trex, the deck material.  They turned out really well, and a few days ago I posted this pic on The Easy Garden Forum.  If you click over to there in the  course of a few pages my husband and I answer questions about how they were built. …continue reading

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