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I’ve built raised garden beds out of railroad ties or cedar fencing, 2x4s, bricks and even a beautiful woven lattice. But when I got serious about not having to build new raised beds every few ...
The magazine has inspired me to do many projects. Recently, I wanted to try growing in a small raised garden bed. I had railroad ties lying around, and I used the ties to build a three-tier ...
For this reason, we never recommend that gardeners utilize scavenged or repurposed lumber for raised-bed construction. Likewise, used railroad ties should never be used to construct garden beds ...
For this reason, we never recommend that gardeners utilize scavenged or repurposed lumber for raised-bed construction. Likewise, used railroad ties should never be used to construct garden beds ...
Jillian Patrie | University of Minnesota Yard and Garden Extension ...
Gardeners should avoid the use of used railroad ties and tires because ... if young children will be gardening. Although length is less crucial, many raised beds are designed to be a maximum ...
Raised garden beds can be created out of almost any durable ... like creosote-treated railroad ties. Pressure-treated lumber sold in the U.S. for residential use no longer contains arsenic ...