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Hello…l live in Sisters. I am considering purchasing a metal raised bed for vegetable gardening. I am wondering how metal beds compare with cedar r...
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Asked February 06, 2024, 5:17 PM EST
Hello…l live in Sisters. I am considering purchasing a metal raised bed for vegetable gardening. I am wondering how metal beds compare with cedar raised beds. Is metal hotter? How do the two compare in longevity? And, other issues l haven’t thought of. Thanks… Nancy
Deschutes County Oregon
Expert Response
Hi Nancy,
Thank you for your question. Do you know what kind of metal bed? Galvanized?
Feel free to contact me directly!
Lisa
Lisa Cowan
Outreach Program Coordinator – Community Horticulture Program
Oregon State University
OSU Extension Service – Deschutes, Crook, Jefferson Counties
3800 SW Airport Way, Bldg #4
Redmond, OR 97756
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