Tag Archives: raised beds
Setting a Budget for Your Project
Posted on 28. May, 2009 by Justin.
I’ve been asked by quite a few people what I’ve paid for the work I’ve done in my garden. I had a budget of £1000 in my head before I started this year but thought you might all be interested in seeing how it all worked out. Greehouse Purchase – £550 Removal of my old [...]
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Raised Beds are Filled with Soil
Posted on 21. May, 2009 by Justin.
As you can see from my previous post I’ve recently installed raised beds. Building the beds has been the easy part, the hard part has been moving soil in my garden to fill the beds. I’ve had to buy 8 bags of top soil and 3 bags of compost extra to fill the beds. Each [...]
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Building Raised Beds
Posted on 25. Apr, 2009 by Justin.
I’ve been battling for the last few years to improve the quality of my soil with little success. As a result I realised it was time to experiment with some raised beds. This will quickly solve all my heavy soil issues and provide a fantastic growing medium. I have two major problems ahead: I already [...]
