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Building a garden bed over cement plzzzz help

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  • WelshonionWelshonion Posts: 3,114
    That would allow the soil to escape under the wood; I think the boards have to be flush to the ground.
  • SwissSueSwissSue Posts: 1,447

    Ooops, Dove, didn't notice that!image

    By the way, wanted to quote your post, but didn't work, is that another blip on the site?

     

  • SwissSue wrote (see)

    Ooops, Dove, didn't notice that!image

    By the way, wanted to quote your post, but didn't work, is that another blip on the site?

     

    It's working for me image  You need to click on Quote then Un-quote and then click on the speech-marks.


    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • Beaus MumBeaus Mum Posts: 3,554
    SwissSue wrote (see)

    Ooops, Dove, didn't notice that!image

    By the way, wanted to quote your post, but didn't work, is that another blip on the site?

     

    Just testing image With your instructions dove as never worked for me either! Wonder if it will now! Just gonna press submit so fingers  crossed!

  • Beaus MumBeaus Mum Posts: 3,554

    Yesssss image Thanks dove x

  • Yay! image

     

    As for the problem of the soil/compost getting washed out of the bottom of the raised beds, I line the inside of my raised beds with a sheet of water-permeable membrane (landscaping fabric) to stop this happening. 


    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • Hey guys thank you for this info. Im going to jump on that, but with the ratio of soio snd fertilizer, what should it be? Im trying to go all organic if you guys have any good brands, what are they??
  • Thanks
  • I cant reply either grrrr lol
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