Garden bed measurements

You or anyone else who has basic carpentry skills and the right tools can build a raised bed in a day with these tips from our expert.

Not sure how many plants you can fit in a standard raised vegetable bed? These layout plans show you how to properly space plants for a great harvest. #vegetablegardening #gardening

You might think laying out raised garden beds is a straightforward task. It is, as long as you put some time into getting all the measurements correct.

In this video I'm showing you how to build a Raised Garden Bed made of cedar, easily picked up at your local home center. It’s a simple build that is great for a beginner DIY project and works in just about any size yard. Check out the video tutorial above or read below to see how I did it.&nb

Last spring, I decided it was time to start a vegetable garden. The only problem? My backyard soil was hard and full of rocks. That’s when I stumbled upon the idea of building a raised garden bed. It seemed like a perfect solution, but honestly, I was a bit overwhelmed at the thought of constructing something myself. I worried it would be too hard or that I’d need special tools I didn’t have. I started looking online for guidance and found a variety of raised garden bed plans. Some were…

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How to build raised garden beds

Brookie | Garden & Wellness | on Instagram: "#DIY Garden beds are almost done. YAY! These beds measure 7’ x 5’ x 3’ x 2’ 3’ . Made from 4”x 6” wooden beams from Home Depot (because they will cut the 12’ beam for me to the measurements I want) Lowes will not. They get screwed together to form a level & I have 3 levels for each #gardenbed I use 6” lag screws to secure the pieces together to make a level & then 8” lag screws to secure the levels together stacking them to make the full garden…