The 2017 garden is in! In the past, I planned it all out on Excel. How many seeds to plant, germination rate, plant spacing, plant location, pests, and ratings. I wanted to collect ALL the data. This year, I was busy and ended up planting without a plan. I'm disappointed to miss out on data, but happy to just let it be. 🌱 💚 Wishing you all a good 2017 garden!
Learn how to build a raised garden bed with this step-by-step beginner’s guide. Plan, construct, and plant for a productive and beautiful ga
Raised garden beds are perfect for better soil control, easier maintenance, and higher yields. This step-by-step guide walks you through building one that fits your space and style.
🌿 Ready to start growing? Read the full tutorial and build your own.
Dreaming of a lush garden but short on space (and money)? A raised garden bed is the perfect solution. It’s easy to build, cost-effective, and gives you better soil control for growing veggies, herbs, or flowers—even in small Indian homes.
Dreaming of a lush garden but short on space (and money)? A raised garden bed is the perfect solution. It’s easy to build, cost-effective, and gives you better soil control for growing veggies, herbs, or flowers—even in small Indian homes.
Space-Saving: Perfect for balconies, rooftops, or small backyards.
Weed & Pest Control: Less weeding, fewer soil-borne pests.
Beginner-Friendly: Easier to water, maintain, and harvest.
🪵 Budget-Friendly Materials You Can Use
Old wooden planks or pallets
Bricks or cement blocks (great for durability)
Recycled containers or crates
Even bamboo or coconut husk boards (eco-friendly & cheap!)
📝 Step-by-Step DIY Guide
Choose a Spot – Sunny location is best (at least 6 hours of sunlight).
Frame It – Arrange wood, bricks, or pallets in a rectangle or square.
Line the Base – Use cardboard or old gunny bags to block weeds.
Fill with Soil Mix – Combine garden soil, compost, and cocopeat (50:30:20 ratio).
Plant & Mulch – Add your chosen plants and cover soil with dry leaves or straw to retain moisture.
💡 Money-Saving Tips
Reuse kitchen compost to enrich soil.
Ask local markets for free wooden crates.
Grow seasonal veggies & herbs—cheaper and more rewarding.
✨ Final Word:
Building a raised garden bed doesn’t have to be expensive. With some recycled materials and a little creativity, you can grow your own fresh, healthy produce—right at home, on a budget! 🌿
Learn how to build a raised garden bed cheap with Ashley Scott’s step-by-step guide. Discover budget-friendly raised garden bed ideas
I am so excited to finally plant garlic!!!! Hubby made a beautiful box and I got it done!!!! @smyurechuk #garlic #plantinggarlic #lovegarlic❤️ #sheriminardiphotography #raisedgardenbed #mennonitegarlic #happylittlegardener https://www.instagram.com/p/CFP9C3WhRnQ/?igshid=1quqxuoqlcbse
Oh yeah! My Mama whipped this Baby up for Us and I wasted no time fillin' 'er up with Dirt. Love it Mamasita! And Love You, of course. Thank You so much!!! @coleenjutkiewicz #momvila #raisedgardenbed #holydirt https://www.instagram.com/p/CAL405CHa5e/?igshid=cjw4vzs56ztn
With the help of #faith and my #daughter we got the 1st #raisedgardenbed done now on to #2 https://www.instagram.com/p/B_-aJQUHpiQ/?igshid=1hfj8s4c50cfb
Yay my next #diy project has started!!!! #thanksbabe #mothersday #homegarden #raisedgardenbed #loveit #veggiegarden https://www.instagram.com/p/B_-QRE5n0bR/?igshid=gd38242e2048