Tag Archives: Raised Beds

Planting Templates Part 2

With the “heat wave” moving in tomorrow I figured I had better get out and plant at least one of the raised beds we finished filling with dirt this past weekend.  This will be my first attempt at succession planting.  I am planting seeds I purchased from the Seed Savers Exchange.  In this bed I […]

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A Trellis for Peas & Beans

This evening after work I through together a quick trellis for our pea plants and green bean plants that have started to outgrow my impromptu driveway stakes. This trellis is simply made with some pressure treated 2×2’s that are 8’-0” long and a couple pieces of 1×6 cut to length with angles.  I had a […]

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Peas

Got to spend a few minutes this morning with the boys before leaving for work and school.  A couple of the pea plants are taller than Billy and are a good 6″ above the driveway markers I was using as impromptu stakes.  Looks like next year I will need to construct a trellis for them.  The […]

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