Square foot gardening was invented by backyard gardener, retired engineer and efficiency expert Mel Bartholomew. Typically ...

One strategy to maximize production in a raised bed is to use a square-foot garden production system. Square-foot gardening employs a system of laying out, planting and maintaining a productive ...

Square foot gardening is perfect for nature lovers with smaller yards. Follow these expert tips and a helpful chart that explains how to build and maintain one. Keep This Important Tip in Mind ...

One strategy to maximize production in a raised bed is to use a square-foot garden production system. Square-foot gardening employs a system of laying out, planting and maintaining a productive ...

Square Foot Gardening, 4th Edition (Cool Springs Press) by the Square Foot Gardening Foundation Originally published in the June/July 2025 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS and regularly vetted for accuracy.

One strategy to maximize production in a raised bed is to use a square-foot garden production system. Square-foot gardening employs a system of laying out, planting and maintaining a productive ...

Square-foot gardening employs a system of laying out, planting and maintaining a productive garden in almost any amount of space, utilizing small plots based on a grid of squares measuring 1 foot ...

One strategy to maximize production in a raised bed is to use a square-foot garden production system. Square-foot gardening employs a system of laying out, planting and maintaining a productive ...

How times, and terms, have changed. Up until a few years ago, the term “raised bed” referred to a garden bed that consisted of rich soil perfect for growing vegetables.