Make a DIY Raised Garden Bed from Old Straw Bales in 6 Simple Steps

Make a DIY Raised Garden Bed from Old Straw Bales in 6 Simple Steps

Turn those straw bales from your fall decor into a budget-friendly raised garden bed with this simple method.Brie PassanoKey TakeawaysStraw bale gardens work well for veggies, herbs, and flowers but not perennials or larger plants.Bales need to be conditions for at least 12 days with water and fertilizer before planting.Plant conditioned straw bales with seeds or transplants, and water often.Straw bales are often used for fall decorating, but di…