Making A Raised Garden Bed Out Of Pallets

These instructions describe building a 4 foot by 6 foot by 10 1 2 inch bed with 2 x 4 untreated lumber.
Making a raised garden bed out of pallets. I m all about being frugal and using what i have or what i can get cheap or free for my homestead projects and pallets seem to be one of those things that just seem to be easy to get for free. The bed frame can be as simple as 2 x 4s on top of the ground or even patio retaining wall blocks. Using the full height of a pallet would require a lot of material for filling the raised bed afterwards. From the other side saw off some pieces of top.
A bed that s at least 6 inches high provides ease of access and gives roots plenty of room to grow. The size is up to you. Growing a garden in raised beds has many benefits but can sometimes be a little costly depending on what you build them out of. This little preventive measure can greatly reduce the number of weeds in your raised pallet garden in the months to come.
Build a raised garden bed from old pallets with these step by step instructions i will show you how to repurpose a pallet by turning it into a raised garden bed. Build a raised bed in your garden and notice fewer weeds fluffier soil and more convenience. Feb 27 2019 making raised garden beds cheaply simply with materials at hand. To get started lay down a layer of cardboard to kill any existing weeds or grasses.
The pallet garden bed is a wonderful diy project and a comparably cheap way to get you on your growing journey. So i recommend that you cut the pallets in half for building raised garden beds. See more ideas about garden beds raised garden raised garden beds. Choose the better side and cut along the middle stringer.
2 27 16 host casey hentges shows viewers how to create a raised bed garden from pallets.