Tile raised garden bed

When we moved into our house in September, we had a roughly square area of grass in the middle of our yard. I'm not a fan of grass in California gardens--still in a drought, despite El Nino--but I am a fan of edible gardens. Duh. So the plan to swap one for the other was obvious. After having a mixed garden of perennials (artichokes and blackberries--yes, what was I thinking? O how much I've learned) and annuals at our last house, we wanted our annual edibles to be separate from our…

If you want to build an ornamental raised bed garden, and aren't quite sure how to, or are looking for ideas, then have a look at how I built mine. Raised bed gardens don't have to be ugly structures and can be built to blend well in any garden setting.

As sustainable gardening increases in popularity, so does the rise in raised garden bed building. Constructing raised beds permits you to compose the picture-perfect soil mixture for your plants, reduces weeds, allows for more dense planting in a given space, makes gardens more accessible, keeps the soil warmer for earlier and later planting, and allows anyone to grow abundantly despite their native soil quality. While raised garden beds can be constructed out of a plethora of building…

Stone is one option for a naturally sourced building material for raised bed kitchen garden that's as beautiful as it is durable.

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Small court yard garden with clay pavers floor. Complete with raised flower beds and planting. Softwood pergola, painted with @farrowball. Tiles from @porcelainsuperstore

cinder block bed

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2 separate raised garden bed with a bench built in the middle for our firepit

Should you put a raised bed on concrete? We explore whether this is right for you and how to set yours up for garden success.

60 pieces of storebought cement edging and mosaiced by me from broken pottery, tiles, plates,etc.

Planning to build your raised garden bed? Here are some materials you can use to build your garden bed, and some you should never use.

When it comes to gardening, my wife likes order and I like chaos. She…

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