Precise planning is involved to prevent a variety of problems that may come with foundation plantings.
Raised garden bed against house siding.
My entire garden is raised beds made with hardie board siding and not a single one has failed in over 10 years.
It s not simply planting shrubs against your house.
So if you don t like the idea of something permanent then you don t have to worry about that in this case.
Diy raised garden beds.
If you decide you want it somewhere else from year to year you just have to move it.
And the paint still looks great too.
Personally i like the separation.
Even more so it is also portable.
Materials to avoid using in raised beds.
It will keep the back of the bed from rotting due to moisture trapped between the house and the raised bed.
Recycling is great for the environment and in some cases can be great for your raised bed as well but certain recycled materials should be avoided when building your raised bed.
Build this raised garden bed 11.
This raised garden bed allows you to do just that.
A planting bed next to your house can sometimes lead to excess dirt on the brick or siding.
Fiber cement makes outstanding raised beds if you paint it with 2 coats of first class exterior acrylic latex paint.
Railroad ties are found throughout the united states as garden beds stairs and other landscape features.