by Mike | Oct 30, 2024 | Gardening Basics
Drip irrigation for raised beds puts an end to dried-out plants, slow or non growth and hours of manual watering. If you want your vegetable garden to thrive, you need to water it diligently. Home gardeners put a lot of time and effort into composting, planning out...
by Mike | Jul 29, 2023 | Raised Bed Gardening
Raised bed gardening takes a lot of work to get set up, and you need to do everything right from the start. Improper drainage is one of the things that can happen if your bed isn’t properly leveled from the start. You can add perlite to your bed, soil amendments, and...
by Mike | Jul 26, 2023 | Soil Building
Your raised garden bed soil isn’t “natural.” Instead, you’ve added your own potting mix, raised bed soil, compost and more into your bed. However, one issue that you may run into is drainage. Perlite can help you improve your bed’s drainage by adding this little...
by Mike | Jul 3, 2023 | Raised Bed Gardening
When you’re staring at an empty raised bed, you’ll quickly come to the realization that you have a large area to fill. It’s amazing how much soil you need to fill a raised bed. You can obviously go to the local garden center, purchase soil and begin filling your bed....
by Mike | Jul 2, 2023 | Gardening Basics
Raised bed gardening is a term that is gaining popularity with homeowners who don’t want to or can’t dig into their soil. I’m a prime example of someone who didn’t know what this term was until I purchased my home. But as you’ll find out shortly, raised bed gardening...