Raised bed revolution : build it, fill it, plant it ... garden anywhere

Raised bed revolution Build it, fill it, plant it ... garden anywhere

Tara Nolan, 1977-

Book - 2016

This book includes complete reference information on how to get started gardening in raised beds and containers: size requirements, height suggestions, types of materials you can use, where to located the beds, and creative tips for fitting the maximum garden capacity into small spaces. Plus, Raised Bed Revolution contains an extensive gallery of clever (and beautiful) ideas, along with complete step-by-step plans for building versatile, design-driven raised beds that can be placed practically anywhere.--COVER.

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Subjects
Beds (Gardens)
Raised bed gardening.
Garden structures > Design and construction > Amateurs' manuals.
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Cool Springs Press 2016.
Language
English
Main Author
Tara Nolan, 1977- (author)
Physical Description
272 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9781591866503
  • Introduction: What Is the Raised Bed Revolution?
  • Chapter 1. Gallery of Raised Beds
  • Chapter 2. Raised Bed Basics
  • Benefits of Raised Beds
  • Choosing a Size
  • Choosing Raised Bed Materials
  • Soil for Raised Beds
  • Location and Site Maintenance
  • Consider Drip Irrigation
  • Chapter 3. Raised Beds for Big Spaces
  • The Essential Raised Bed
  • Accessorize Your Raised Bed
  • Raised Bed with Upcycled Wood
  • Raised Bed with Benches
  • Utility Raised Bed
  • Raised Bed with a Pond
  • Other Ways to Build Raised Beds
  • Chapter 4. Raised Beds for Small Spaces
  • Vertical Herb (or Lettuce) Planter
  • Elevated Planter Box
  • Galvanized Steel and Wood Container
  • Upcycled Suitcase Planter with Gas Pipe Legs
  • Create a Mini Bog Garden in a Stock Tank
  • A Quick Vertical Gardening Project
  • Washbasin on Sawhorse Legs
  • Tips for Adding Raised Beds to a Balcony or Rooftop Patio
  • Chapter 5. Raised Beds with Purpose
  • Repurposed Lettuce Table
  • Making a Lettuce Table from Scratch
  • Versailles-Inspired Planter
  • Potato Growing Box
  • Cold Frame Using an Old Window
  • Greenhouse Cover for Raised Bed
  • Protected Strawberry Planter
  • Chapter 6. Not handy? No problem
  • Turn a Stock Tank into a Garden
  • Make a Raised Bed Using Corners
  • Why Garden in Fabric Pots?
  • Burlap-Wrapped Plastic Pails
  • More Easy Raised Bed Ideas
  • Chapter 7. Support Your Plants
  • Plant Support Inspiration
  • A Simple Lashing Technique
  • A Classic Garden Obelisk
  • Sandwich Board Trellis
  • Resources and Contributors
  • Index
  • Meet Tara Nolan

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