Episode 054: Building Raised Garden Beds

Let's get serious about the garden area for our homestead. We have a large area designated as the garden area, but we're starting with two 4'x12' raised beds. We'll add more each year as we expand our home garden. Why raised beds? What are some of the pros and cons of raised beds? What materials did we choose to use and why? What factors determined the dimensions of our raised beds? What is the ideal height for a raised bed? What do we fill the ...