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Garden Structures

September 20, 2017 By Nathan

Growing School Gardens: Annie’s How-to Guide for Five Kinds of Children’s Gardens

This guide offers five examples of different gardens—from simple to complex—that can flourish at schools and other learning environments with the hope that at least one of these examples will fuel your motivation to garden with kids: windowsill gardens, vertical gardens, raised beds/container gardens, cold frames/tunnels/greenhouses, and large-scale gardens. View Resource »

Filed Under: Building Projects, Garden Beds, Garden Design, Garden Features & Extras, Garden in Winter, Garden Planning, Garden Structures, Getting Started, Indoor Garden Beds & Structures, Maintaining & Sustaining

September 20, 2017 By Nathan

Is a High Tunnel Right for your Farm?

This manual is designed to help you make an informed decision as to whether or not a high tunnel will benefit your business operation. It examines human resources, site requirements, and the initial costs associated with a high tunnel. View Resource »

Filed Under: Building Projects, Garden Design, Garden Features & Extras, Garden in Winter, Garden Planning, Garden Structures, Maintaining & Sustaining

June 20, 2017 By Nathan

How to Build Willow Structures

Willow structures make very useful and attractive features in a garden. They can be used to edge beds, screen off or partition areas of the garden, or even be used as fencing. This short video demonstrates how to make a simple willow hurdle, step by step. View Resource »

Filed Under: Building Projects, Garden Structures

June 20, 2017 By Nathan

Upcycled Trellis Ideas

This collection of pictures is a great idea-starter if you are looking for a low-cost garden trellis that can double as art, or a lesson in resource conservation! View Resource »

Filed Under: Building Projects, Garden Structures

June 20, 2017 By Nathan

Convertible Benches

It’s a bench. It’s a table. It’s both!  Tech students helped build these benches at Webster Elementary School using this plan. View Resource »

Filed Under: Building Projects, Garden Features & Extras, Garden Structures, Tables & Benches

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