Then you can drag fences benches and arbors into the scene to customize the look.
Build your own garden.
You can buy both in bags at a garden center and you can typically save money by buying both in bulk at a local soil yard once the bed is filled rake the soil smooth and moisten it with a gentle spray from the hose.
How to build a raised garden bed planning your garden location.
The bed frame can be as simple as 2 x 4s on top of the ground or even patio retaining wall.
Building the garden bed.
A good size for a beginner s vegetable garden is 10x10 feet about the size of a small bedroom.
First just select a background scene from the pre made templates like the house you see here.
You ll get plenty of fresh produce for your summer meals and it will be easy to keep up with the chores.
Choose a spot for your garden.
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No matter what type of garden you re planting most plants will grow better in rich well drained soil.
The location you choose should help the garden serve its purpose while producing strong healthy plants.
Keep in mind many types of plants such as vegetables.
Fill the bed with a 50 50 mixture of planting soil and compost.
Add in dozens of structures like sheds fences gates and even fountains and fire pits.
Take a look around your yard to decide where you want the garden to be.
To help you build your garden the planner walks you through a wizard.
Pick a spot for your garden bed.