Stay Green with Recycled Raised Beds
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
One of the things no one tells you before you decide on putting in raised beds are what kind are the best to get and can you build or buy them and stay environmentally safe and sustainable? While there are many garden bed kits on the market to choose from let’s talk about building your own first. There are two things you will look for that will help you when buying to build your own; use non treated wood and; make sure the wood you use is a type of cedar or redwood. Both of these woods are good for outdoor use and have some natural abilities when it comes to fighting rot and bugs. (more…)