How do I build a raised garden bed?
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I’m interested In building a raised garden bed. What should be the minimum depth and best type of wood to use?
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Any size you choose will work using treated wood.
Here is an article on the subject:
https://www.almanac.com/content/how-build-raised-garden-bed
I have used landscape timbers and we have a friend that used rocks for the walls. Depth will depend on what you will be planting. I hope this helps.
The chemicals in treated wood leach very little and are not harmful like on the old days.
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=raised%20garden%20beds
A friend used pine a foot deep.
Hi, we used cinder blocks to make ours. I would have loved to use wood but the treated hardwood in our area is way too expensive for our budget. Here's a video that helped us build ours - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqFY_X0ltTc