DIY Wooden Raised Garden Beds

Grow more in less space with easy-to-build wooden raised garden beds. These beds improve soil drainage, reduce weeds, and make gardening more manageable.

Supplies:

• 4 untreated wooden boards (2x6 or 2x8) cut to size
• Wood screws
• Drill
• Measuring tape
• Optional: garden fabric or chicken wire for the bottom

Instructions:

1️⃣ Assemble the Frame: Arrange the wooden boards into a rectangular shape and secure the corners with screws.
2️⃣ Reinforce the Structure: Add extra screws to ensure stability.
3️⃣ Optional: Lay down garden fabric or chicken wire to prevent weeds or burrowing pests.
4️⃣ Fill with Soil: Use a mix of compost, topsoil, and organic matter.
5️⃣ Plant Your Garden: Add your favorite vegetables, herbs, or flowers and enjoy a thriving garden!