Make sure you're choosing the setup that works best with your gardening goals and your location conditions. Raised garden beds offer superior soil control, easier maintenance, and better protection ...

Convenient, plant-friendly, and more accessible too, raised garden beds are a worthwhile investment for home gardeners. Put simply, "A raised garden bed is a planting bed that has been raised a few ...

A series of raised garden beds painted white and planted with chili peppers, bell peppers, kale, sunflowers, marigolds, and chard bring a cottage garden look to this backyard. The beds’ design ...

We've all seen those picture-perfect gardens in raised beds—with lush greenery and veggies filling every inch of these neatly cordoned off planting areas. But while the aesthetics of the raised garden ...

Raise your garden to new heights for easier access and greater productivity. Raised beds allow you to overcome poor soil by creating the ideal growing mix. They also make gardening more comfortable ...

Gardening in raised beds is becoming more popular as folks try their hand at growing their own food. Using raised beds is like growing plants in a large container. There are many advantages to raised ...

How deep should a raised garden bed be? Raised garden bed layers less than 8 inches tall will stunt plant growth. Choose 8 inches or taller. Here’s why. Raised garden beds are popular for reasons ...

From left: Bob Hawkins, Nicole Pramik, and the author at The Farm at Okefenokee. What do I put on the bottom of a raised garden bed? Design your raised bed garden layout to maximize sunlight and layer ...

Raised bed gardening is simply a way of growing plants in soil that is higher than ground level. You can achieve this with any enclosure or frame made of wood, stone, metal, bricks, or even recycled ...

Q: I'm planning to build a couple of raised garden beds and want to paint them as I'm not keen on the color of the bare wood. Is there an issue with doing this, especially if you are growing edible ...

Ready to take things outside? You're not alone. Houzz research shows that 50% of homeowners are putting dollars and cents toward improving outdoor spaces, and many are looking for ways to incorporate ...