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Raised-Bed Gardening for Dummies

by Teri Dunn Chace

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A practical guide to gardening above ground level

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A practical guide to gardening above ground level

Teri Dunn Chace’s guide organizes raised-bed gardening from initial planning through ongoing care. It covers choosing a location and materials, designing and building beds, selecting plants, fruits, and vegetables, and maintaining the garden. The book also addresses practical challenges, including pests, temperature changes, and soil upkeep, and discusses matching plants to local conditions. Raised beds are presented as a way to make gardening more accessible for people concerned about bending or limited space, with guidance for beginners as well as those adapting a garden to physical constraints.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • People new to gardening who want guidance from setup through maintenance
  • Gardeners with limited outdoor space, including city or condo residents
  • People seeking gardening options that involve less bending or stooping

Themes

Raised-bed garden planning and designPlant selection and growing conditionsAccessible gardeningGarden maintenance and troubleshooting

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Book overview

An easy, step-by-step guide to a fun and relaxing form of gardening

Interested in exploring gardening but worried you don't have enough time or space? Concerned that the constant bending and stooping might create a problem for you physically? Then it's time you discovered raised-bed gardening.

In Raised-Bed Gardening For Dummies, experienced gardener and author, Teri Chace, delivers a practical and hands-on guide to a rewarding and physically accessible style of gardening you can get the hang of immediately. Chace shows you how to plan, design, build, maintain, and grow plants in raised bed environments. You'll learn exactly how to get started, from picking the right location and garden materials to choosing your plants, fruits, and veggies.

You'll also find:

  • Tips to create convenient, no-bend gardens that are perfect for people with physical limitations or disabilities and those worried about causing or aggravating an injury
  • Expert troubleshooting tips for common gardening issues, like pests, temperature changes, and soil maintenance
  • Accurate info about which plants thrive in which environments so you can match your garden to your location and climate

The perfect book for people entirely new to gardening and interested in a fun, relaxing, and challenging new hobby, Raised-Bed Gardening For Dummies is also a must-read for would-be gardeners with limited space, like city dwellers and condo owners.

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