Raised wood garden beds are a boon for people with physical limitations. Yes, most of us need to find someone to build them, but their fairly simple construction won’t cost you an arm and a leg.
The Web has many sites that tell you how to build them but we like the two named below, especially the one that suggests putting leaves in a garbage can and zapping them with a string cutter to speed their rotting time.
Click here and here to read the articles. Click here to watch a video of Paul James building the bed. It’s Video No. 4 in the Gardening By The Yard series.
Eds. Note: This being a Web site for people with disabilities, I’m torn about my costing an “arm and a leg” comment. I find it utterly inappropriate and spot on at the same time.
