How Do You Create A Raised Garden Bed?
Gardening is one of the greatest pastimes, fulfilling on many levels. But maybe you have rocky or clay soil naturally around your house. Or bugs seem to infest your work. Or you can’t get ahead of the weeds. A solution to those kinds of problems might be raised garden beds. Read on to learn more. Evaluate your yard. Where are your open spaces? Spend a day just watching the sun. When does it hit certain spots, and how long does it stay there? Look for the place that gets the most sun for the longest period, and stake that out for your raised beds. Decide how you are going to get water to the spot. This might be the time to extend the sprinkler system. Or create one. The best gardens need a lot of water, so unless you want to carry the hose to this place every morning and night, create a permanent water solution. Outline your beds with stakes. Decide on the shape and size, with crops and use in mind. Decide how much room you want for your favorites and make sure there is enough space ava
