Garden Bed of the Month Catherine and Blake Meike Olympia, Washington Catherine and Blake Meike searched the internet a couple of years ago, looking for a garden bed system that fit their needs. They found it in Durable GreebBeds. One challenge was that their yard is all cement, so they needed something that would allow […]
If all you have is a patio, you can still use Durable GreenBeds as patio garden beds! Grow vegetables, herbs, flowers just about anywhere. One of the remarkable things about Durable GreenBeds is that as long as the surface you’re considering putting your beds on is level, you can place these beds on any surface. […]
In early 2020, Guy and his wife, Kristen, purchased two 10x10x2 Durable GreenBeds in a U-shape. Kristen says she wanted to order more, but there just wasn’t enough room in their Hood River, Oregon, garden, surrounded by tall trees in a woodsy mountain setting. Kristen discovered Durable GreenBeds while searching online. Guy says they were […]
Health and Wellness thru on-site gardening Gardeners everywhere have heard about the physical and mental health benefits of gardening, and for seniors, those rewards are even more important. Research shows that gardening relieves stress, increases serotonin levels, boosts the immune system, is good exercise, and may lower the risk of dementia. In fact, just being […]
Hugelkulture Beds for quality soil, and a Greenhouse Brian Patton, Auburn, Washington Brian Patton’s garden in Auburn, Washington, southwest of Seattle, is a gardening success story. This is the third growing season for his new Durable GreenBed Raised Garden beds, which he filled with a hugelkulture mix of woody debris rather than just topsoil. Patton purchased […]
Greenhouse with Garden Beds Lisa and Hank, Southeastern Washington Lisa and Hank have six Durable GreenBeds that are 4 feet by 8 feet and 1 foot deep placed around a beautiful glass greenhouse. The couple have a greenhouse to keep their crops happy during the winter, and they wanted planting beds to go around the […]
Whether you spell it hugel culture, hügelkulture, or hugelkultur, it’s pronounced hyoo-gul-culture. It’s a German word that means “hill culture” or “mound culture.” Germanic areas have practiced this method of creating rich soil for hundreds of years. You will typically see hugelkuture beds created from mounds of debris such as small branches or larger pieces […]
It’s safe to say that Urban Dirt Co. is Durable Green Bed’s No. 1 fan. And we certainly are fans of Urban Dirt Co., because she puts edible chef’s garden beds filled with delicious food in many places where they should belong. but often aren’t: public spaces, corporate campuses, schools, hotels, restaurant culinary gardens, and […]
Desert Meadows Park in Arizona: Community Garden Plots Raised beds for community garden plots: Arizona Cooperative garden grows food in the desert with Durable GreenBeds The heart of the park is a fenced-in garden area with dozens of raised irrigated plots where members of the Green Valley Gardeners grow colorful plants, including vegetables, many of […]
Durable GreenBeds have been used at dozens of schools for sustainable, durable raised gardens. Contact us to get a quote, and see if you qualify for our Non-profit community garden discount. These are the 6 key features of Durable GreenBedTM that make it a good choice for your school or community garden: Extreme Durability—–The […]
