To put your summer plants in the best position to thrive, it's worth using a raised garden bed. These special planters ...

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I often get asked how much drainage and how much soil should I put in my raised garden bed for growing vegetables when first starting out? This video briefly explains my ratio of soil to drainage in a ...

Gardens need water to thrive, but the frequency depends on several factors. Learn how often you should water your vegetable ...

Discover these low-maintenance landscaping ideas perfect for anyone who wants a beautiful yard without the hard work.

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One gardener shared an old-school technique that uses wattle fencing instead of lumber for building raised garden beds.

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Every gardener wants a healthy, productive garden whether they’re growing vegetables, berries or flowers. While some problems ...

I mulch my vegetable beds with a thick (6-inch) layer of leaves or well-broken-down compost. I put a blanket of oak leaves on my fallow vegetable beds in the fall. They protect the bare soil from ...