Building A Stone Flower Bed
Lay out a garden hose to mark the edges of a round or curved bed.
Building a stone flower bed. Pour flour or sand on top of the hose and remove the hose. Keep in mind that herbs and other small plants will need a minimum of six inches of soil while larger vegetables and flowers will need 12 to 18 inches. Ad Get Build Bed.
There are a couple of ways you can ensure proper drainage in your flower bed. The first step is to dig out the area you want to make a flower bed. If possible overlap them with the landscaping cloth as per Mina.
How to Easily Build a Stone Raised Garden Bed Step 1. This year we changed our garden from the traditional style rectangular dirt patch to three large raised beds see photo on left. Place the edging stones in the trench.
Begin by finding the location where the raised garden bed will be built. Building a stone wall on a slope is quite simple if you have two essentials sand and a spade and three simple tools a level a measuring tape and a rubber mallet. Dig a trench 2 inches wider than the stones.
Thats what I did. Install 4 inches of paver base in the trench. Built a rockstone flower bed in front of our house.
You can start anywhere you want in the middle and work to both ends or at one end and work to the other. The location of the flower beds is better in the center of the garden. Building the raised beds over uneven sloping ground was another matter.

