Plant lettuce by poking holes in the soil with your finger at 6 intervals and sprinkle a few seeds into each hole.
Making a raised garden bed for vegetables.
You can also broadcast seeds over the surface of the raised bed.
On the long edge measure 8cm from the end and draw a line down to the exact centre of the plank parallel to the short edge.
How to build a raised bed garden anyone can do this.
Step 2 cut and assemble the frame.
If you plant carrots apply fine textured potting soil over the top of the seeds.
Vegetable gardens need a lot of light so roger and his helpers placed the bed in an area that gets sun for most of the day.
The wood and rebar will cost you no more than 50 if you re using untreated pine planks and the entire build.
Plants can be healthier and more productive in a raised bed because you can control the quality of the soil and water drainage.
You can also prevent tunneling pests from decimating your plants.
The beauty of this particular raised bed build is that it is cheap and easy to build.
When making a raised bed instead of going in ground you can place it where the sun or shade is the best for the plants you want to cultivate.
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Making a raised bed measuring the wood mark out the vertical slots.
Draw a second parallel line a further 3 7cm the thickness of the board from the first and join up the two lines.
You can build the frame with wood and pvc pipes as well as add a garden trellis next to the bed for vines and tall plants.