Tag: raised beds
10 Ways to an Easy Garden
09/04/2020 Ken Davisby Ken Lain, the mountain gardener On the Go Answer – Readers Digest-type Condensed Version of this Article Feed your soil instead of the plants with 7-4-4 All Purpose Food Use low maintenance perennials like red salvia, Russian blue sages,…
Read More4 Keys to Designing and Building Raised Garden Beds
01/29/2015 Ken Lain, mountain gardenerA raised bed is a bottomless frame set into a shallow trench. The sides can be made of almost any durable building material: rock, brick, concrete, and interlocking blocks. Retired watering troughs or claw foot bathtubs are the easiest raised…
Read MoreFeb 28 – Raised Bed Gardening Best Practices
12/29/2014 Ken Lain, mountain gardenerSee if raised garden beds are right for you. Students learn the correct materials to build with, soils 101, the right food for the right plant and more. Learn, Grow, Love your garden as it rises above the rocks and…
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