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 ...

The benefits of raised bed gardening go beyond just providing good drainage for your crops and flowers. Raised beds can make it harder for pests to reach your plants and they can enhance your ...

To limit damage to pavers or the pool shell, steer clear of plants with aggressive root systems like Monstera deliciosa, ...

The middle of winter with snow covering brick-hard, frozen ground may seem like an odd time to plan a new garden bed, but ...

Do I need to fertilize my raised garden bed? You need to fertilize raised garden beds to manage the soil health as plants will use up the nutrients over time - and that soil will need rejuvenation.

raise the sides to at least 30cm or preferably higher to give plants a decent depth of soil. Taller raised beds are also useful if you have trouble bending or kneeling, or garden from a wheelchair.

Create an easy, affordable, no-dig garden ... one more bed of bush beans, or you need space for one last pair of tomatoes. Although it’s best to dig or till the soil before you plant, it isn ...

image provided by Jessica Damiano shows a drip-irrigation soaker hose set in place over the soil in a small raised-garden bed ...

raise the sides to at least 30cm or preferably higher to give plants a decent depth of soil. Taller raised beds are also useful if you have trouble bending or kneeling, or garden from a wheelchair.