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Re: best material for raised beds


I'm glad you told me this, Janet.  I've read so often that a 4' width is 
what most people make their beds.  I think the answer for me (although I'm 
medium height) is to measure my comfortable reach.  Maybe it should be 3' 
in width.  I'll have to see.

Barbara     zone 7/8     (southwest of Fort Worth)


> At 08:27 PM 8/11/98 -0500, you wrote:
> >Thanks everyone for your suggestions.  These will give me something on 
> >which to make my decision.  4' wide sounds like the ideal since the middle 
> >can be reached from both sides.  I'm not a kneeler, so the edges are 
> >important only insofar as their durability is concerned.
> 
> If you are short like me and the beds are well raised like mine, 4 feet is
> too wide.
> 
> I learned this $1,900 lesson the hard way.
> 
> --Janet
> 
> 
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