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• ISBN: 9780760383681
• ISBN: 0760383685
• Physical Description: 144 pages : illustrations (color) ; 24 cm
• Publisher: Irvine : New Shoe Press, 2023.
• Bibliography, etc.: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Formatted Contents: Raised bed basics -- Benefits of raised beds -- Choosing a size -- Choosing raised bed materials -- Soil for raised beds -- Location and site maintenance -- Consider drip irrigation -- Raised beds for big spaces -- The essential raised bed -- Accessorize your raised bed -- Raised bed with upcycled wood -- Raised bed with benches -- Utility raised bed -- Other ways to build raised beds -- Raised beds for small spaces -- Vertical herb (or lettuce) planter -- Elevated planter box -- Galvanized steel and wood container -- Upcycled suitcase planter with gas pipe legs -- A quick vertical gardening pallet project -- Tips for adding raised beds to a balcony or rooftop patio -- Raised beds with purpose -- Potato-growing box -- Cold frame using an old window -- Greenhouse cover for raised bed -- Versailles-inspired planter -- Protected strawberry planter -- Not handy? no problem -- Make a raised bed using corners -- Turn a stock tank into a garden -- Why garden in fabric pots? -- Burlap-wrapped plastic pails -- More easy raised bed ideas -- Support your plants -- A classic garden obelisk -- A simple lashing technique -- Sandwich board trellis.
• Formatted Contents: Introduction -- Raised Bed Basics -- Benefits of Raised Beds -- Choosing a Size -- Choosing Raised Bed Materials -- Soil for Raised Beds -- Location and Site Maintenance -- Consider Drip Irrigation -- Raised Beds for Big Spaces -- The Essential Raised Bed -- Accessorize Your Raised Bed -- Raised Bed with Upcycled Wood -- Raised Bed with Benches -- Utility Raised Bed -- Other Ways to Build Raised Beds -- Raised Beds for Small Spaces -- Vertical Herb (or Lettuce) Planter -- Elevated Planter Box -- Galvanized Steel and Wood Container -- Upcycled Suitcase Planter with Gas Pipe Legs -- A Quick Vertical Gardening Pallet Project -- Tips for Adding Raised Beds to a Balcony or Rooftop Patio -- Raised Beds with Purpose -- Potato-Growing Box -- Cold Frame Using an Old Window -- Greenhouse Cover for Raised Bed -- Versailles-Inspired Planter -- Protected Strawberry Planter -- Not Handy? No Problem -- Make a Raised Bed Using Corners -- Turn a Stock Tank into a Garden -- Why Garden in Fabric Pots? -- Burlap-Wrapped Plastic Pails -- More Easy Raised Bed Ideas -- Support Your Plants -- A Classic Garden Obelisk -- A Simple Lashing Technique -- Sandwich Board Trellis -- Resources and Contributors -- Meet Tara Nolan -- Index.

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