I Built A DEEP Raised Garden Bed With FREE Lumber!

I built a deep raised garden bed with free lumber, and in this video, I show you how to build a free raised garden bed using these materials. After nearly a decade of raised bed gardening, my raised beds needed improving, and this deep raised garden bed design is exactly what my garden needed.

If you want to build a new raised garden bed with brand new lumber, see my ultimate DIY guide for the building the perfect raised garden bed here: https://youtu.be/VckmkIiwG3Y?si=tMK5495baz7L86DB

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 My Big Raised Bed Garden Mistake
1:04 My Free Scrap Lumber Source
3:05 Cutting And Prepping The Lumber
5:28 Building A Raised Garden Bed
7:49 Installing Railings To Sit On
9:23 Filling And Amending Raised Beds
11:16 Final Thoughts And Raised Bed Tips
13:17 Adventures With Dale

If you have any questions about how to build raised garden beds for backyard gardening, want to learn about growing fruit trees or want to know about the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, are looking for more gardening tips and tricks and garden hacks, have questions about vegetable gardening and organic gardening in general, or want to share some DIY and "how to" garden guides and gardening hacks of your own, please ask in the Comments below!

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ABOUT MY GARDEN
Location: Southeastern NC, Brunswick County (Wilmington area)
34.1°N Latitude
Zone 8B

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