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Concert blocks for vegetables beds #893719

Asked March 05, 2025, 7:36 PM EST

Any problem using concrete blocks to create raised beds? I'm Considering putting them around deteriorating wooden beds.

Charles County Maryland

Expert Response

Here is our page on the safety of various materials used for raised garden beds:
https://extension.umd.edu/resource/safety-materials-used-building-raised-beds/

Christine

Answered by theHome and Garden Information Center (HGIC), University of Maryland Extension. For timely gardening information and tips, subscribe to our Maryland Grows blog and quarterly newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Replied March 06, 2025, 9:58 AM EST

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