As fall rolls in and the last of your vegetables are harvested, you might be thinking it’s time to let your raised beds take ...

What are the advantages of raised beds? Better Drainage: A raised bed permits plant roots to develop in soil held above water-logged, potentially contaminated, or compacted sites. You can easily ...

So, you're setting out to start a raised garden bed, that elevated plot brimming with potential and offering a multitude of ...

Incorporating high-quality compost and well-rotted (aged) manure into your raised beds improves the soil’s structure ... feet long and 4 feet wide with a layer of material 3 inches deep ...

A few hours each week spent outdoors nurturing fruits, flowers and vegetables can provide exercise, stress reduction, vitamin D and a better diet.

If your soil is poor or doesn't drain well, consider building raised beds. By creating a retaining wall from bricks or old railway sleepers, you can add a thick layer of organic material that will ...

the stone layer is quite thick! The first bed we’re tackling is about 12x15 feet. Once we get all the stones out, how much soil, if that’s what we’ll need, to fill the bed and make it usable?

A successful spring garden begins well before the first blooms of the season. Winter, often regarded as the dormant period for plants, offers the perfect opportunity to prepare garden beds ...