Raised Garden Beds- Perfect For Portland

by Ben Bowen

Portland Raised Garden Beds

Raised garden beds have gone prime time. No longer content to hide in a corner of your backyard, the raised planter has moved front and center. All over Portland from Irvington to Laurelhurst to FoPo you see vegetables growing in front yards, even parking strips.

Ross NW Watergardens, your Portland landscaping pro, thinks this is great. Why have a front yard dominated by useless lawn? Isn't it better to have raised beds that allow you to truly utilize your landscape?

Benefits of Raised Garden Beds

Raised garden beds offer some distinct benefits. First, they make it easier to get to your veggies, herbs, and flowers. It is less backbreaking, your knees can stay clean, and you can focus on one small area when your garden is confined to a raised bed.

You can also benefit from choosing the soil for your garden. Portland is full of suppliers of quality soil and compost. Give your garden a great start with one of these blends.

The real challenge is making your home's garden beds attractive. There are so many options that allow you to improve your landscape and your gardening at the same time. Contact us today to discuss raised beds for your garden!