Subject: Re: raised bed materials
From: Jim Puglia <avele@primenet.com>
Organization: Primenet Services for the Internet
Date: 5 Sep 1997 23:53:01 -0700
Message-ID: <MOD$970906.1777@rec.gardens.ecosystems>
References: <MOD$970905.15154@rec.gardens.ecosystems>
Joe Tremblay wrote:
>
> I would like to build some raised beds. Does anybody have suggestions
> for materials to use? I want to avoid traditional treated lumber. Is
> there anything low-cost that won't rot away in a few years? Imagine
> stone is my best bet.
>
> Joe
This weekend I am buying 150 cloth sandbags for 45 cents each. The
company I am buying from has burlap, polywhatchamacallit and cloth. The
cloth is supposed to hold up the best.
I am going to use them to form raised beds.
--
J. Nick Puglia
White Mountains of Arizona