Build Your Own Garden

Building the garden bed.

Build your own garden. The location you choose should help the garden serve its purpose while producing strong healthy plants. Use your mouse to drag and drop hundreds of different plants to see how their colors and shapes work together. Pick a spot for your garden bed. 12 of 14 thomas j.

Select up to five types of vegetables to grow and plant a few of each type. To help you build your garden the planner walks you through a wizard. Then you can drag fences benches and arbors into the scene to customize the look. Take a look around your yard to decide where you want the garden to be.

First just select a background scene from the pre made templates like the house you see here. The bed frame can be as simple as 2 x 4s on top of the ground or even patio retaining wall. No matter what type of garden you re planting most plants will grow better in rich well drained soil. Add in dozens of structures like sheds fences gates and even fountains and fire pits.

Choose a spot for your garden. How to build a raised garden bed planning your garden location. You ll get plenty of fresh produce for your summer meals and it will be easy to keep up with the chores. You can buy both in bags at a garden center and you can typically save money by buying both in bulk at a local soil yard once the bed is filled rake the soil smooth and moisten it with a gentle spray from the hose.

Keep in mind many types of plants such as vegetables.