Raised plants allow you to ensure the beauty of your garden is right in front of you when you place plants at eye level.

One long-term challenge with using bricks or concrete blocks to construct raised garden beds is that these materials tend to shift over time due to the natural freezing and thawing cycles of soils.

For extra strength, add metal corner brackets ... prep the inside of the raised garden bed by lining the bottom with a layer of cardboard, newspaper, or landscape fabric to block weeds (just ...

Different types of stone or concrete materials can be used to construct raised garden beds including brick, concrete blocks, stone pavers and even large rocks. Unlike our recommendation to not use ...

Overall, raised beds are a practical addition to your garden as they are easier to maintain and because of the depth of the ...

It is no surprise that raised garden beds are becoming increasingly popular, and learning the best layouts for your raised beds will maximize growing space. Raised beds have many advantages over ...

From left: Bob Hawkins, Nicole Pramik, and the author at The Farm at Okefenokee. What do I put on the bottom of a raised garden bed? Design your raised bed garden layout to maximize sunlight and ...

When considering dimensions for a raised bed, planting depth is essential. Determining how deep a raised garden bed should be depends on what you're growing and your preferences. Before you build ...