While adding logs to your raised garden bed may seem pretty straight forward, being aware of what you can do to maximize your success with this German gardening method will ensure that your ...

You can easily create these nutrient-rich garden beds by covering cut logs with layers of compost, leaf detritus, and topsoil.

Hugelkultur raised garden beds are easy to build, ... Lay the largest of the logs and branches down as your foundation. On top of this foundation, add the smaller logs and branches.

When a raised garden bed is 12 to 24 inches tall, ... “The first is an optional base layer of logs, sticks, or coarse organic matter to improve drainage and reduce soil usage in deep beds.

This ancient technique enables gardeners to create a self-fertilizing system while reducing the environmental carbon ...

"This raised garden bed is cut into an old log, which makes it a natural, inexpensive, and super whimsical option as a garden feature," Kuthy says. "It adds playfulness and fun to a garden space ...

If you've never used raised garden beds before, you may be surprised at the size of the harvest they produce. Build raised garden beds with one of these six methods. Originally published as ...

Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil; soil that is warm enough; and moisture to keep plant roots hydrated. You can create those conditions without outside work by building a ...

Raised bed gardening is hardly a new, modern ... Closer to the modern era is the practice of “Hügelkultur,” a method of gardening that involves building raised beds from rotten logs and ...

"This raised garden bed is cut into an old log, which makes it a natural, inexpensive, and super whimsical option as a garden feature," Kuthy says.