Each year there are new products and ideas when it comes to planting a garden.
Build your own raised garden.
Whether you choose to use cedar recycled plastic galvanized steel or any other raw material you can build your garden bed with ease.
Gardening is a popular pastime for many people.
The corrugated metal raised garden bed.
Step 7 level the frame photo by ask this old house tv.
There are many reasons a raised bed is more beneficial than a traditional garden.
Building the garden bed.
The ends of the 2x6 boards should be even with the sides of the post.
Set the frame back in place over the tilled area.
Keep in mind many types of plants such as vegetables.
How to build a raised garden bed planning your garden location.
Using a sod cutter or grub hoe skim away the grass layer.
The bed frame can be as simple as 2 x 4s on top of the ground or even patio retaining wall.
Set the raised garden bed frame aside.
Pick a spot for your garden bed.
You can build your own raised garden bed using a variety of materials.
Working on a flat surface such as a patio set a 4 foot 2 by 12 board on its narrow side edge on the pavement.
You ll build the bed upside down.
Then pick a wall to start with and screw your first 2x6 to connect the corners of the raised bed.
Position your 4x4s on each corner of your square to form a garden bed frame.
At one end of the board place a 16 inch 4 by 4 corner post upright and flush with the end of the board.
One of the latest trends in gardening is to build raised garden beds.
Raising your own fresh produce saves money and is a fun hobby.