While it may seem smart to use rocks or gravel in the bottom of a raised bed, this practice can actually prevent your garden ...

While raised garden beds are a great way to utilise extra growing space (even when you have poor-quality soil), they’re often ...

your raised garden is equipped to flourish in ways it simply couldn't in the often compact soil of neglected in-ground beds. Unlike in-ground gardens, raised beds aren't complemented naturally by ...

Challenging Site: A raised bed can make gardening possible in small spaces and also where growing plants would otherwise be impossible, particularly in urban areas where paving and/or potentially ...

Garden soil is topsoil that’s been enriched with compost and other organic matter, and is better for planting or maintaining ...

Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil full of nutrients with good ... but should hold onto moisture better than regular raised beds. Over time, the bed will become more ...

Certified organic by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA), organic and no-till principals are central to the operation of the garden. Permanent raised beds ensure minimal soil ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Joe's guide to constructing a raised bed using a railway sleeper ... sleepers from rotting too fast from the soil. Large headed nails - used to tack ...

Many raised-garden kits cost upwards of $100 ... Oldcastle blocks do all the alignment work for you and the soil seats the boards in place. The beds you’ll make with them are still DIY, but ...