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An idea for a deep raised beds
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That's a cool idea, I'm building a raised bed for my elderly neighbor in the spring.  Only problem is, where would I LEGALLY acquire that many milk crates?

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yeah, that's the only issue I see with this, trying to brainstorm what's similar that would work but I'm coming up empty

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I'm thinking just a bunch of soil or hugelkultur for something that deep.

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Yeah, I guess firewood sized pieces would work

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Ash, what about something like this on top

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YES!

chicken tractor for the summer, greenhouse for the winter!

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10 Feb ’15 - 2:33 pm
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that's what I was thinking

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