Answer: There are many reasons people want to grow asparagus in raised beds. In the Piedmont, our heavy clay soils can make it difficult to grow asparagus because the soil doesn’t drain well. By ...

What are the advantages of raised beds? Better Drainage: A raised bed permits plant roots to develop in soil held above water-logged, potentially contaminated, or compacted sites. You can easily ...

Whether you have a small yard, rocky terrain, or less-than-ideal soil, raised beds are a wonderful way to grow a bountiful garden. This method is one of Martha’s favorite ways to grow vegetables, and ...

Raised beds provide a great way to garden, whether you are working with limited space or have plenty of room to spread out. Growing plants in a raised garden bed offers numerous benefits and can ...

As I write this it’s Mother’s Day Sunday, and this morning I was delighted to see some fat asparagus stalks ready for harvest in our asparagus patch! Many years ago we built a raised bed specifically ...

Lots of cool-season vegetables can be planted now. Vegetable gardens may be grown in-ground or in raised beds, even in containers. Because they provide several advantages, planting in raised beds is ...

Whether they need space to spread out or have deep root systems, these plants are better off directly in the ground. For many home gardeners, raised garden beds are a wonderful solution to their yard ...

Raised beds are generally built about 8 to 12 inches high, but may be higher. Those built up high enough to sit on the edge while you garden are particularly easy on the back. They can allow gardeners ...

AND TUESDAY. LET’S HEAD TO SCREEN. WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROWING GREEN WORTH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AUDUBON’S MASSABESIC CENTER. I’M JOINED BY SEAN O’BRIEN FROM UNH COOPERATE EXTENSION AND SEAN WHEN IT COMES ...