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link to Pros and Cons of Raised Garden Beds: Know Before You Grow!

Pros and Cons of Raised Garden Beds: Know Before You Grow!

Over the past 15 years, I’ve grown plants in all kinds of ways—containers, grow bags, paint buckets, recycling bins, in-ground gardens, and raised beds. In doing so, I’ve learned that raised...

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Using Topsoil in Raised Garden Beds: Can You Do It?

Topsoil is one of those easy-to-find materials that you can pick up in home improvement stores and garden centers. What’s more, it’s cheap. Really cheap. If you’re thinking about building...

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Landscape Fabric Under Raised Beds: Is It Necessary?

I can’t tell you how many blog posts and YouTube videos I’ve seen that suggest it’s a good idea to put landscape fabric under raised garden beds. I understand the arguments in favor of doing...

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link to 12 Reasons Why Vegetables Can Grow Better in Raised Beds

12 Reasons Why Vegetables Can Grow Better in Raised Beds

Have you ever wondered if veggies would grow better in raised beds than in-ground beds or tilled soil? Maybe you’ve experimented with different growing methods. Maybe you’re new to gardening...

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link to Full Sun or Partial Shade: What’s Best for Raised Beds?

Full Sun or Partial Shade: What’s Best for Raised Beds?

If you’re building or installing raised garden beds this year, you might be wondering where you should place them in your property. This is no small matter because if you end up needing to...

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link to 23 Plants You Shouldn’t Grow in Raised Garden Beds

23 Plants You Shouldn’t Grow in Raised Garden Beds

I’ve got 8 raised garden beds in my backyard plus an additional bed at my local community garden that I grow plants in throughout the year, so I’m a big fan of gardening in raised beds. But...

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