Like indoor pots, outdoor planters (such as containerized raised garden beds) need drainage holes to allow extra water to drain out the bottom. This ensures that water does not gather at the base of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A raised garden box offers many benefits and can be a good alternative for planting in less than desirable or difficult ground conditions. You can use a garden box for planting ...

So. You’ve built your raised garden box. There it sits, looming large and expectant and — empty. What are you going to fill it with? There’s a saying in business that out of three options — quick, ...

When it comes to your garden, you may be thinking that raised beds will help create a defined, aesthetically-pleasing space to work in and some necessary separation of your garden from the rest of the ...

Just in the past couple of days, I’ve had three different people on three separate occasions tell me they are building or are planning to build raised beds to garden in this year. None of the three ...

You don’t need a sprawling lawn to be a gardener. Any outdoor space — be it a balcony or small patch of grass — can be home to a raised garden bed. Though useful for all gardeners, they’re especially ...