The Survival Gardener

by David The Good

Raised Beds

Raised Beds

One Size Does Not Fit All

When gardening, do whatever works! Caroline comments on my video about not using raised beds: Thank you for raising contention.…
Garden design, Raised Beds, Single Row Gardens

How Should I Space Out My Garden?

Bobby asks about garden spacing and design: Since 2012, I have tried many different methods and styles of home gardening,…
Fall gardening, Fruit trees, Garden design, Grocery Row Garden, Photography, Raised Beds

Garden Pictures: October 8, 2021

This morning it was a cool 60-something degrees when I headed out to feed the chickens. As sometimes happens, I…
Garden design, Raised Beds, Wide Spacing

Progress on the Homestead

We are working our way towards using almost the entire back area of our property for our annual gardens. I’m…
Garden design, Raised Beds, Videos

Double-Digging A Garden Bed

Double-digging is one of my favorite ways to start a new garden bed: Here’s John Jeavons’ book How To Grow…
Garden design, Raised Beds

Easy Raised Beds with Only Two Tools

When you think of “easy raised beds,” you probably think of using pressure-treated wood and a miter saw. That’s the…
Crops, Garden design, Hot Peppers, Raised Beds, Videos

Yeah, so this thing was way too hot

I know I said it wasn’t as hot as a habanero, but after Rachel cut the camera it just kept…
Garden design, Raised Beds

Gopher-proof Raised Beds for Sloped Yards

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Frugality, Garden design, Raised Beds, Tools

Easy Raised Beds with Only TWO Tools!

When you think of “easy raised beds,” you probably think of using pressure treated wood and a miter saw. That’s…