The location you choose should help the garden serve its purpose while producing strong healthy plants.
Build your own garden.
First just select a background scene from the pre made templates like the house you see here.
Plan a garden lets you create design plans for anything from a patio container garden to a welcoming front walk to your whole yard.
Building the garden bed.
You can buy both in bags at a garden center and you can typically save money by buying both in bulk at a local soil yard once the bed is filled rake the soil smooth and moisten it with a gentle spray from the hose.
Keep in mind many types of plants such as vegetables.
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To help you build your garden the planner walks you through a wizard.
No matter what type of garden you re planting most plants will grow better in rich well drained soil.
Pick a spot for your garden bed.
A good size for a beginner s vegetable garden is 10x10 feet about the size of a small bedroom.
The bed frame can be as simple as 2 x 4s on top of the ground or even patio retaining wall.
Add in dozens of structures like sheds fences gates and even fountains and fire pits.
Then you can drag fences benches and arbors into the scene to customize the look.
Choose a spot for your garden.
Fill the bed with a 50 50 mixture of planting soil and compost.
Take a look around your yard to decide where you want the garden to be.
You ll get plenty of fresh produce for your summer meals and it will be easy to keep up with the chores.