Raised bed gardens are so beautiful and you may even be considering installing them in your own garden. Do raised beds make sense for your set up? What are the benefits of having raised beds and what are the drawbacks? Our Experience with a Raised Bed Garden We’ve had our…
This is a two-part series post. Part I: Learning the basics of cover crops: find out about what we’ll be experimenting with this spring and fall, what cover crops are and how they can benefit your garden, what benefits they serve, and examples of what to use. Post II to…
This is one of the most requested how to’s you’ve been looking for. I’ve written down a step-by-step guide on how to build your own DIY raised beds. So let’s get started! About three years ago, we decided to build our own raised beds. It’s much more cost effective than…
Learn about the benefits of planting tomatoes in raised beds, how to plant them, which varieties are best suited to grow in raised beds, and basic care and maintenance of your plants. If you’re looking for an easy way to spice up your garden, planting tomatoes in raised beds is…
Raised beds can make gardening so much easier than growing in the ground. Raised beds may seem like you’d be rather limited to what you grow since there is a more limited space. So can you grow fruits like strawberries in raised beds? My Experience Growing Strawberries It’s been so…
Growing potatoes in raised beds can be a great option if you have soil that has a lot of clay and/or rock. Here are some tips, along with how we did it! Our First Year Growing Potatoes Potatoes are said to be one of the easiest vegetables to grow in…