Here’s exactly how deep your raised garden beds should be to grow veggies, herbs, and flowers.
But how deep should a raised garden bed be to gain the most benefit for your plants?
You’ll also find useful tips to ensure your raised garden is a success.
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But in general, 12 inches tall is a suitable depth for most common veggies and herbs.
Soil mixes are available in bags or bulk from landscaping and garden centers.
Multiply these three numbers.
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Till it to a depth of 6 to 12 inches, remove rocks, andwork in some compost.
This gives you more soil space and lowers the cost of your raised bed costs.