Raised beds tend to dry out faster than in-ground gardens, so you could be watering frequently, making water access crucial. If you place the bed too far away from the house, you might forget about it ...

When you decide to build a garden from scratch, you'll quickly find yourself facing some big decisions. For one, should you plant in the ground or build raised beds? And if you go with raised beds, ...

Growing in raised beds can be a convenient method for overcoming challenges associated with in-ground gardening, such as poorly drained soil, rocky soil, heavy-clay soil, contaminated soil or ...

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Laura Motley Any serious gardener will spend countless hours planning and planting, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s time to ...

Spring is here, and those of us who garden are thinking about what we are going to do in our gardens this year. Some of us are very familiar with using raised beds for gardening. If you are ...

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 layer ...

Prepping garden beds in late fall can help keep pests, weeds, and diseases from away when its time to plant in the spring. Start by cleaning out the debris and take steps to improve the soil.

I made a primitive raised bed shelter using grass, vine, and wood. Elevating the floor kept it dry and improved stability.

Painting fences or walls in light colors gives your garden a fresh, clean look. Even small yards feel less cramped with ...

There's something rewarding about plucking fresh herbs to accent your pasta sauce or crisp lettuce leaves for an impromptu salad. For many homeowners, though, the thought of tilling the land and ...