This past week I visited two vegetable gardens on city lots that were designed and built to exclude birds and squirrels while adding visual appeal to the backyard landscapes. I am continuing this ...

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 ...

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 ...

Raised garden beds offer advantages over traditional in-ground gardening, especially for those with soil issues or limited mobility. When selecting materials, consider factors like rot resistance, ...

Not long ago, someone posted a request for sticks on an online group. She was going to put them in the bottom of her raised bed. I responded, asking why she would do that, and gave a few solid reasons ...

Raised garden beds offer advantages over traditional in-ground gardening, especially for those with soil issues or limited mobility. When selecting the best materials, consider factors like rot ...

Western North Carolina is the most beautiful part of the state to live, but, unfortunately, the area is not blessed with the best soil for gardeners. The most common soil type is hard compacted clay.

Best raised garden bed for small spaces: GreenStalk 5-Tier Vertical Planter Best raised garden bed for urban spaces: Outsunny 3-Tier Raised Garden Bed With Trellis Whether you have a spacious backyard ...

When you decide to build a garden from scratch, you'll quickly find yourself facing some big decisions. For one, should you plant in the ground or build raised beds? And if you go with raised beds, ...

FRESNO, Calif. - Robbin Scida didn't let the clay soil on her two-acre property keep her from growing flowers and vegetables. Instead, she took control of the soil situation by creating raised beds ...

You don’t need a sprawling lawn to be a gardener. Any outdoor space — be it a balcony or small patch of grass — can be home to a raised garden bed. Though useful for all gardeners, they’re especially ...