Cedar Post Raised Garden Beds

We are no longer using 1 1 2 thick boards and aluminum hardware as stated in the video.

Cedar post raised garden beds.

These cedar garden beds have lasted over ten years we still use them every summer. X 10 5 the 2 ft. This is the design we came up with to use readily available cedar lumber and other supplies. The reason we went with cedar fence posts is because it was the only affordable cedar that our local lumber yard had on hand.

Cheap raised garden bed. The posts cost around 2 each making each cedar raised bed cost less than 15 total. Update to our assembly video. A raised bed is a type of garden that sits on top of the ground so it can use both native soil and added soil that is likely a better growing medium.

Assembling this kit is a simple. Cedar raised garden bed lets you grow your all your favorite plants vegetables and herbs. You ll need six cedar fence posts for one raised bed. Should you finish untreated wood used for raised beds.

The gronomics cedar raised garden bed is the ideal planter for novice and hobby gardeners alike. At nearly a f. Plus it s just a really cheap way to go. Simply slide the boards into the corner posts to form your frame attach the caps and add your soil and plants.

Cedar raised beds make gardening easier more accessible and more efficient. The durability of untreated wood used for raised beds largely depends on the type of wood used. A redwood raised garden bed however can last up to 20 years. All of the hardware is now stainless steel.

My fall garden is planted. While we were working on the picket fence for the garden around the train depot we were also working on raised garden beds. A s of february 2020 our natural cedar raised garden beds are made from 1 1 16 thick port orford cedar a stronger denser and more rot resistant wood. But a cedar raised bed can cost hundreds of dollars.

There are lots of reasons why people like a raised garden bed the thing that isn t so likable about them is that they can be rather expensive. These posts will last up to 15 years so you don t have to worry about the garden bed falling. Handcrafted in the united states from 100 western red cedar raised garden beds are perfect for small plots of plants vegetables and flowers. I ordered the cedar wood from lowe s for 7 foot by 4 foot beds that would be 12.

A raised garden bed in your backyard will be sturdy and long lasting if you use cedar fence posts. I knew that i wanted to use cedar to keep my garden chemical free that i wanted to stay away from pallets and any pressure treated or chemically treated wood. A cedar frame can last up to 10 years but one made of douglas fir may last only 5 to 7 years.