Need info on building raised garden beds, what kind of wood is best to

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Rose Broadway on Jul 19, 2018

This gal has a very popular video, and it's cheap! I hope this works for you.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSJbGvElvfo

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GrandmasHouseDIY on Jul 19, 2018

Hi there well there's a lot of controversy around pressure treated wood especially if you're going to be growing vegetables near them. However, pressure treated (also called green treat) is made to be outside and will last the longest with the most affordable cost.

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Mary on Jul 19, 2018

I would recommend using Red wood. It lasts longer.

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