Concrete Block Raised Garden Bed Design

The idea is simple.

Concrete block raised garden bed design.

This raised garden bed plan uses the square foot gardening technique. W x 8 in. One of the great things about using cinder blocks is that you can easily make your planting beds as high as you want. Do you want a bed close to the ground.

Think of them as gardening legos. One lonely cinder block raised garden bed and a whole bunch of moss with a splattering of grass. Go for two or three layers. The idea is simple.

These stunning raised beds seen at the 2004 san diego national convention garden tour are built with a combination of cinder blocks and pressure treated logs. Plants can be healthier and more productive in a raised bed because you can control the quality of the soil and water drainage. The long sides of the garden bed have eight cinder blocks and the ends have three for a total of 22 cinder blocks per raised bed. How to make a cinder block garden.

Carve out a square shape create square foot squares line them up and start planting. In this article we will explore 15 different ways that you can use a cinderblock. Want your plants higher and easier to reach. Landecor ledge stone 24 in.

These cinder blocks are 8 x8 x16 from home depot. When making a raised bed instead of going in ground you can place it where the sun or shade is the best for the plants you want to cultivate. Keep reading to learn more about raised garden beds made from concrete blocks. Cinder block raised garden beds completed.

You can also prevent tunneling pests from decimating your plants. First we laid out the cinder blocks where we wanted them. See more ideas about cinder block garden outdoor gardens raised garden beds. I built my first raised bed from concrete blocks aka cinder blocks a few years ago though my garden wasn t too successful because our yard had become much shadier.

Jun 7 2012 explore frugal follies s board concrete block raised bed gardening followed by 4204 people on pinterest. You might be wondering about the blocks since chances are most raised beds you ve seen were made of wood. Just do one layer. But now that we moved i have a big empty yard that gets lots of sun.

D tan gray concrete raised garden bed planter box stones 4 pack model 19851 81 98 81 98. You can create walls planting pots and other highlights in your garden by reinventing the usefulness of a cinder block. H x 2 in. Flower pot planter wall block elevated bed raised garden beds white raised garden beds 4x4 lid garden wooden border.

Well have you ever considered using cinderblocks as accent pieces in your garden.