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Tall raised bed fill checklist

Garden or bed: Date:

  • Inside height measured: at least 17 inches for a wood layer
  • Top-half soil worked out from the inside size
  • A few extra bags for soil that settles into the gaps
  • Logs, branches, twigs and leaves gathered
  • No black walnut, cedar, green willow, treated or painted wood
  • Each layer watered and tamped
  • Top half filled with soil and compost, watered in
  • Date written down for next year's top-up

Notes:

Garden Bed Math · gardenbedmath.com/soil/guides/fill-a-tall-raised-bed-for-less/ · Planning guide, not a guarantee.