Learn to build a raised-bed garden!
Hands-on skills training – Learn how to:
- Fully assemble a Garden Box Kit from start to finish
- Safely use a power drill
- Transport materials and tools with proper ergonomics to avoid injury
- Create a level working space wherever you build
- Orient boards to prevent negative effects from warpage
Practical education – Learn how to:
- Choose a location and position for your beds to get the most out of your garden
- Prepare the site to ensure beds are level and accessible
- Source soil from local bulk suppliers or landscape centers
Take-Home Garden Box Kits (optional) – Materials to build your own raised garden bed
- Each kit includes pre-cut #2 prime, pressure-treated, ground-contact lumber and all necessary hardware to assemble a 4 ft × 8 ft × 20 in raised garden bed
- Includes take-home assembly instructions that bring you step by step through the build process to reinforce the skills you gain during the workshop