Concrete Block Raised Garden Bed Design

Keep reading to learn more about raised garden beds made from concrete blocks.

Concrete block raised garden bed design.

You can also prevent tunneling pests from decimating your plants. Using cinder blocks for garden beds is especially nice because you can so easily pick your height. One lonely cinder block raised garden bed and a whole bunch of moss with a splattering of grass. 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.

Think of them as gardening legos. The idea is simple. Flower pot planter wall block elevated bed raised garden beds white raised garden beds 4x4 lid garden wooden border. Just do one layer.

The idea is simple. Go for two or three layers. Cinder blocks are a common item that you see but they often do not have much use other than creating a wall. Concrete blocks are also easy to work with and can be installed right over the top of grass or weeds making this a quick diy raised garden bed project that can be completed in an afternoon.

You might be wondering about the blocks since chances are most raised beds you ve seen were made of wood. Want your plants higher and easier to reach. These cinder blocks are 8 x8 x16 from home depot. How to make a cinder block garden.

Carve out a square shape create square foot squares line them up and start planting. See more ideas about cinder block garden outdoor gardens raised garden beds. This raised garden bed plan uses the square foot gardening technique. Plants can be healthier and more productive in a raised bed because you can control the quality of the soil and water drainage.

Cinder block raised garden beds completed. First we laid out the cinder blocks where we wanted them. 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. Do you want a bed close to the ground.

In this article we will explore 15 different ways that you can use a cinderblock. Landecor ledge stone 24 in. H x 2 in. But now that we moved i have a big empty yard that gets lots of sun.

You can create walls planting pots and other highlights in your garden by reinventing the usefulness of a cinder block. One of the great things about using cinder blocks is that you can easily make your planting beds as high as you want. Jun 7 2012 explore frugal follies s board concrete block raised bed gardening followed by 4204 people on pinterest. W x 8 in.

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.