How To Make A Raised Garden
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How to make a raised garden. Keep in mind many types of plants such as vegetables. Cut and assemble the frame. The bed frame can be as simple as 2 x 4s on top of the ground or even patio retaining wall. If you know that youll be growing vegetables or herbs or sun loving flowers in your new garden.
Building the raised bed to a counter height of 36 will make it so much easier to garden for people who have physical discomfort such as back or knee pains. Once you know the size and shape of your. Fill the bed with good quality potting soil or compost and rake the surface smooth and level. The same with the other 8 long plank.
How to build a raised vegetable garden overview. Make sure that you can access all parts of the garden without stepping into. Determine the size and shape of your garden. Roger and the kids made this bed with rot resistant cedar a material thats safe around the edible plants it.
Now stand one 8 long plank on its side hammer 2 pieces of rebar 1 from each corner for temporary support. Building the garden bed. Remove any rocks or debris. Select your site.
Pick a spot for your garden bed. Hold one of the. After finding a favorite spot for your raised garden bed pinpoint the wood planks. I would increase the depth on the first one and add weed barrier landscape fabric at the bottom to both.
Using a jigsaw or circular saw cut an 8 foot length of 2x10 cedar in half. How to build a raised garden bed planning your garden location.