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Growing juicy, flavorful tomatoes is a rewarding experience for any gardener. And raising them in raised garden beds can take your tomato growing to the next level. Raised beds offer many advantages over traditional in-ground gardening. The soil warms up quicker in the spring, drains better, and is easier to amend and enrich. This makes … Read more

Raspberries are one of the most delicious and delicate of berry crops. Their distinctive aroma and tart flavor make raspberries a favorite of home gardeners, and Oregon is a great place to grow them. Raspberries are caneberries, a group which also includes blackberries and raspberry-blackberry hybrids. Caneberry plants produce fruit on hard, woody stems called … Read more

Raised garden beds are excellent to grow vegetables in, however, finding inexpensive and toxin-free materials can be a real challenge. You’re probably thinking about using a raised bed liner to create a safe barrier, and you’re onto something there! I’ve been experimenting with different raised bed materials for years and have finally landed on the … Read more

When building a raised garden bed, one of the most important components are the corners. The raised bed corners connect the sides of the bed together and provide structural integrity. Choosing the right corners is essential for creating a raised bed that will last for years to come. In this complete guide, we’ll look at … Read more

A question that new raised bed growers ask me often is “What do I put on the bottom of my raised beds?” Maybe you’re just starting your garden for the first time or maybe you’re adding more to your existing garden (I add one or two every year myself). Either way, when you’re building a … Read more

Raised garden beds are a great way to create more planting space and improve your gardening experience. The elevated design helps improve drainage, reduces weed pressure and makes tending to plants easier without having to bend down as much. King Bird offers a quality line of raised garden bed kits that are modular and easy … Read more

USA: Most items ship from our warehouse in Milwaukee, WI, but if you are ordering a heavy or oversized item, we often have the manufacturer ship it directly to you to reduce shipping costs and save you money. Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on shipment weight and destination. Eartheasy can ship to residential … Read more

Having a small garden doesn’t mean you can’t have a beautiful and productive outdoor space With some creative thinking and smart design, you can transform even the tiniest yard or balcony into a lush oasis Here are 10 innovative small garden bed ideas to inspire you. Use Raised Beds Raised garden beds are a great … Read more

Country Living editors select each product featured. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Why Trust Us? Whether youre designing a new garden or want to boost your existing gardens aesthetic, incorporating edging is a way to highlight the garden area and add more personality. Creating borders or garden edging establishes … Read more

In our early days of gardening with raised beds, we fought the same battles many gardeners face: pests, weeds, and dry soil. As our experience grew, we learned that adding a layer of mulch tackled all these problems at the same time. Now we would never garden without it. Raised garden beds have gained tremendous … Read more