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Installing an efficient irrigation system is one of the best ways to ensure your raised garden beds thrive. With the right watering setup, your plants will grow stronger, produce higher yields, and be healthier overall. In this complete guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about planning, choosing, installing, and maintaining raised bed irrigation … Read more

As an avid YouTube gardening video binge-watcher, imagine my absolute delight when I saw the collaboration between Epic Gardening’s Kevin Espiritu and the legendary Charles Dowding on how to make a no-dig garden bed. This video came out at the perfect time for me. I had just decided to expand beyond my apartment patio and … Read more

Yards aren’t created equal. Some are beautifully flat and easy to work with, while others may be set on a sloped surface, either going up or down. Without major terraforming, you’re stuck working with the landscape you’ve got. Thankfully, building a raised bed on a slope is an option, and there are multiple ways to … Read more

Are you interested in container gardening? Are you wondering the best way to build a raised bed to create a little garden space for all your herb and vegetable needs? If you’re looking for something a little more personalized than the wood boxes you can buy in the store, this post is for you. I’m … Read more

Whether youre looking to add a splash of color to your front yard or create a peaceful oasis in your backyard, get inspired with these 32 flower bed ideas. One of the easiest and most effective ways to beautify your outdoor space is to add flowers! White roses, orange canna lilies, deep purple bellflowers, colorful … Read more

Unfortunately, mulch is not made to last indefinitely. Sun, snow, and rain will eventually break it down. If you haven’t done so already, it’s time to replenish last year’s mulch. You should always remove old mulch and replace it with fresh mulch. Adding mulch is a great way to prevent weeds from growing, keep your … Read more

Learn how to start a raised bed vegetable garden for beginners so you can start growing food right in your own backyard! I’ve been following the same simple steps for years to build raised bed vegetable gardens so today I’m going to show you my tried and true method. I’m also going to share some … Read more

When it comes to starting a new garden, raised beds are a great option Not only do they help improve drainage and soil quality, but they also make gardening more comfortable by eliminating the need to bend over or kneel directly on the ground Raised beds come in all shapes, sizes and materials When selecting … Read more

Welcome to the last in our series on raised bed gardening. As you probably know by now, we received so many responses from my email group that this raised bed podcast turned into a three-part series. If you would like to join the conversation and contribute to future topics, I invite you to click the … Read more

Build this raised bed with benches for a garden thats high off the ground, with seating on all four sides. Ideal for people with back or knee issues. This half-day project makes gardening easier and more comfortable. Its higher than most raised beds, so you dont have to bend over quite as much, plus it … Read more