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Offline BuckEskew

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My first raised-beds
« on: April 12, 2012, 08:12:08 AM »
Corn, yellow squash, black-eyed peas, jalepeno pepper, cayenne pepper, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, okra, and peanuts.  







And, of course, my Guard-en Dog Bella...who keeps away the squirrels and rabbits!   ;D

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Offline Brian Gallimore

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Re: My first raised bed
« Reply #1 on: April 13, 2012, 09:34:48 AM »
looks great, thanks for sharing your pictures!
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Offline BuckEskew

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Re: My first raised-beds
« Reply #2 on: April 14, 2012, 09:22:19 PM »
My 2nd raised-bed that I just added.











Added Marigolds to 1st raised-bed as well.



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Re: My first raised-beds
« Reply #3 on: April 15, 2012, 10:22:07 AM »
good to see the tomato-in-the-bucket trick in use!
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Offline BuckEskew

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Re: My first raised-beds
« Reply #4 on: April 15, 2012, 08:50:45 PM »
I'm just experimenting, really.   ;D   

I have Cherry Tomatoes in them....we'll see how it goes.
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Re: My first raised-beds
« Reply #5 on: April 16, 2012, 06:44:50 PM »
looks nice! your beds look really sturdy.
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Offline BuckEskew

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Re: My first raised-beds
« Reply #6 on: April 20, 2012, 01:28:59 AM »
Thank you...they are very solid!  After this season, I plan on turning my first one so it runs parallel to the house...since the house shades parts of it during most months except for the summer months.

Right now, I'm working on some Rain Barrels!   ;D





I got the inspiration from another video but am planning on chaining them together similarly to how this setup:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhox1ORlRk&feature=related
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