The wood requirements for a building a raised garden bed differ substantially from pretty much everything else in your garden. Not even your deck gets quite the amount of wear and ...

Raised wooden garden beds offer certain benefits, but before you build them, learn more about their downsides as well. Here ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Many gardeners choose wood to construct raised beds as it can be a less costly building material than some others, and for its versatility ...

In an area with multiple raised beds, pyramid-shaped tuteurs add much-needed structure and height—and a dash of old-fashioned ...

Wooden raised beds come in different sizes, depending on the space available. A wooden raised bed allows me to grow plants and flowers before transplanting them into pots, beds and borders.

Raised garden beds are ideal for edible plants, as they keep your harvest organized, prevent over-planting, and deter weeds and pests. Plus, they allow for an extended growing season, as they warm up ...

The file GardenBoxes_photos.zip contains three photos, suggested captions and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions explaining how to build a preserved wood raised bed. The file size is about 22MB.

The wooden structure is sturdy, with a protective paint coating, so it can be used outdoors. The three-tiered raised garden bed is available in a rustic wooden-brown hue. It also comes in a green ...

Researchers at Oregon State University have confirmed it is safe to grow vegetables and herbs in raised beds built with preserved wood. Chemicals from the wood preservative will not migrate ...