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Raised Bed Gardening : A Beginners Guide to Build Your own Raised Bed Garden - Growing any Vegetables has never been Easier (2021), Paperback / softback Book

Raised Bed Gardening : A Beginners Guide to Build Your own Raised Bed Garden - Growing any Vegetables has never been Easier (2021) Paperback / softback

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This book has been released on #2020 and it's available on audible too :)


 


 "If you own a library and a garden, you have everything you need..."


 


Do you like gardening? Or just want to grow your favourite vegetables in your backyard?


 


Even if you don't have a lot of time for gardening, you can still have a productive vegetable garden, no matter the size. How? Start with a raised bed. It's the shortcut to a plentiful harvest, even in the first year. This book will explain you why:


 


This system will save you time and space!


 


Raised bed gardening has increasingly become popular over the years. People have discovered that this style of gardening can be utilized in limited areas, such as small acres of land or in backyards or gardens. At the same time, it has been one of the best solutions for individuals who want to have a garden yet currently have poor soil in their area.


It is a garden type that is contained in an area with high sides. It utilizes different kinds of materials such as wood, concrete, bricks, tires, or plastic. The basic idea of raised bed gardening is that a person avoids battling with poor soil conditions. Instead, a new garden, which is higher than ground level, is used. The gardener will have total control over the soil to be used, as well as the ingredients and the plant they'll grow.


With raised bed gardening, the gardener has the option of whether or not to incorporate any native soil in his or her garden. It can either be a contained garden where the gardener makes use of materials to keep the garden bed in a particular space, or it can be in a free form setting where the soil is piled several inches high. As in a typical garden setting, you can grow almost anything in a raised bed garden such as herbs, flowers, vegetables, shrubs, and more.


The depth of the soil depends on your preference and the plants you plan to grow in your garden. The shape can also vary, but most gardeners usually build a square-shaped or rectangular-shaped garden.


 


This book covers the following topics:



  • What is raised bed gardening


  • Why people should choose raised bed gardening


  • How to build (and well-maintain) your own garden


  • What to plant


  • How to plant


  • Hydroponics vs raised bed gardening


  • Plants that work well in raised beds


  • Soil


  • Raised beds: site preparation


  • Herbs you can grow at home


  • Pest control


  • Methods of raised bed gardening



...And much much more!


You can either find materials to build a garden at home or purchase a raised bed gardening kit. There are plenty of materials to choose from and some of them can even be from recycled items. You will have full control of every material that is used in your garden when you choose the first option. If you purchase raised bed gardening kits, you typically just need a screwdriver to assemble the materials and supplies included in the kit. The kit usually contains everything that you need to start a raised bed garden.


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