The Ultimate Raised Bed Gardening Guide for Beginners
The Complete Step by Step Handbook to Harvesting, Preserving, and Growing an Organic Garden (Frank Mitchell Sustainable Living Series)
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Ben Herold
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Frank Mitchell
About this listen
Raised bed gardening might look like a challenge, but really, it's a secret pathway to a lifelong love of gardening and a table brimming with fresh produce for years to come.
If you’ve ever walked past the organic produce in the vegetable aisle wishing you could afford to take your grocery cart to the next level....
If you’ve ever dreamed about growing food for your
family but didn’t know where to start....
If you long to grow delicious things to eat but don’t think you have the space to do it....
Then this is the book for you.
Raised bed gardening is the answer to every one of these problems. No matter how small a space you’re dealing with, you can design a garden that produces everything you love to eat, and you can grow it organically and sustainably. Raised beds give you the ultimate control over your growing environment—and with you in charge of their design, they’ll fit whatever space you need them to.
“But what if I have no previous experience?”, you might be thinking. Well, neither did Cameron Diaz before she landed her first acting job, and look at her now! If you have the will to succeed, you will succeed, and all the guidance you need to design, plant, and maintain a thriving, organic raised-bed garden is right here.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or you’re an experienced gardener ready to master a new skill, you’ll find everything you need in this comprehensive guide to raised bed gardening.
Inside, you’ll discover:
- The fundamentals of raised beds—everything from size to the ideal material±so you can be confident in your decisions right from the start
- Why there’s more to a raised bed than you think—and how you can choose the right one for your needs
- The key issues you need to factor in before you come up with the plan for your garden
- The art of keeping your beds pest and weed-free—and why you’ll want to do this organically
- A complete guide to the enticing selection of fruits and vegetables you can grow with raised beds (with top tips for making sure they thrive)
- 10 simple steps to creating a successful raised bed from scratch
- The reasons raised bed gardens have the upper hand over traditional plots (plus the drawbacks to be aware of so you can handle them before they become a problem)
- Costly mistakes made by many beginner gardeners so you can be sure you’ll avoid them
- Every myth you’ve heard about raised bed gardening, explored...and squashed!
- The #1 thing you must do before you set foot in a gardening store
- How to ensure your garden is a success from Day 1 and keep it thriving long after
- And much more.
You don’t need to be an experienced gardener to produce your own food. It all starts with a single step, and you’re about to take it right now. With the right guidance by your side, you can design a thriving vegetable garden unique to your own needs, and create a raised bed growing environment your whole neighborhood will envy. Ready to become the master of a beautiful and productive garden?
Then scroll up, and click "Add to Cart" right now!"
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- Christine Shariat
- 26-01-24
Useful tips
I consider myself to have a green thumb but this audiobook took my knowledge and skills to the next level. I learned so many deeper nuances and intricacies around how to make my garden beds even healthier, more effective for sustainable, healthy growth, and common mistakes to avoid. The skills and actionable focus are much appreciated & so useful to take what I've learned straight to the garden! Excited to implement what I've learned
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- GrammyG
- 29-08-24
A Must-Have for New Gardeners
This book made starting my first raised bed garden much easier than I expected. The step-by-step instructions are clear, and I loved how they cover everything from planting to preserving your harvest. My garden is thriving, and I’m so proud of what I’ve grown. If you’re a beginner like me, this guide will walk you through every step!
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- Joey
- 21-05-24
easy to follow
This book is a gardener's best friend, especially if you're new to raised bed gardening. It tells everything you need to know, from building your beds to choosing the right plants. The step-by-step instructions make it easy to follow, and the tips on organic gardening are gold. I learned how to keep your garden pest-free and thriving naturally. My garden is not very big, but this guide shows me how to maximize my harvests.
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- NutMeg
- 30-05-24
A lovely beginners guide
I've always wanted to get into gardening, and I thought this was a wonderful beginners guide. I can't wait to try out what I have learned in this book! Highly recommend!
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- Peter Srodoski
- 16-10-23
Excellent Resource!
Frank Mitchell's 'The Ultimate Raised Bed Gardening Guide for Beginners' is a game-changer for aspiring gardeners. As someone with no prior experience, I was initially hesitant, but this audiobook made the process incredibly accessible. It covers everything from bed fundamentals to pest control, offering a comprehensive roadmap to creating a thriving, organic raised-bed garden. Frank's encouraging tone and practical advice made me feel confident and excited to get started. This guide is a must-have for anyone dreaming of growing their own fresh produce sustainably. Highly recommended!
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- Katelyn Hensley
- 15-05-24
A Must Have for Gardening!!
The book is about everything you should know when starting out as a beginner. From how to choose the right materials and prepare your soil, to selecting the perfect plants and maintaining an attractive garden, this guide has it all. The author also mentioned some of the difficulties one may encounter while gardening on raised beds including faster drying of beds compared to those in conventional gardens. This kind of knowledge is priceless for amateurs since they would have an idea of what awaits them and how they could tackle any problems that might arise.
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- Ann Morris
- 27-11-23
informative
This listen is great for novice gardeners seeking a comprehensive and practical approach to organic gardening. Mitchell's step-by-step handbook provides clear and concise instructions, making it accessible for those new to gardening. The book covers not only the basics of setting up raised beds but also delves into the nuances of harvesting and preserving crops. Its commitment to sustainable living shines through, offering eco-friendly tips and techniques. With a focus on organic practices, this guide equips readers with the knowledge and confidence to embark on a rewarding journey of cultivating their own thriving and environmentally conscious garden.
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- Pamela Dussault
- 24-04-24
So inspiring!
Listen to this audiobook and unearth the secrets of raised bed gardening! From organic produce dreams to table-fresh delights, it's a delight. No space? No problem! Learn to design and cultivate your own organic oasis. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or ready to master a new skill, this guide is your green thumb companion to abundant harvests and lifelong gardening joy!" I loved it and will use much of the guidance! Bravo!
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- Patrick Bishop
- 13-05-24
Terrific Guide!
This book was all I needed to start my own raised bed garden! Made it super easy to follow and gave very practical tips!
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- Alice16888
- 13-05-24
This is comprehensive handbook
This comprehensive handbook from the Frank Mitchell Sustainable Living Series is a game-changer for anyone looking to start their organic garden journey. With step-by-step instructions, it's like having a seasoned gardener by your side. For example, it dives into companion planting, showcasing how planting certain crops together can naturally ward off pests and boost yields.
Empowering beginners to grow their own fresh, organic produce while minimizing environmental impact. Overall, it's a must-listen for anyone wanting to cultivate a thriving garden and embrace sustainable living
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