But a DIY raised garden bed? In many ways, it’s the definition of discipline. Raised beds and planter boxes solve a lot of common gardening problems in one fell swoop. Not only can you select ...

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Many raised-garden kits cost upwards of ... for you and the soil seats the boards in place. The beds you’ll make with them are still DIY, but they’re the gardening equivalent of IKEA flat ...