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Gardeneer · November 2, 2016

if you install raised bed on native clay soil , then you would want the bed at least 18" high.
I had made mine 12" but the native soil was not as bad as clay. Then I also loosened it up and amended with pine bark fine before filling the bed.

November 2, 2016	#2
Gardeneer Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Feb 2015 Location: NC - zone 8a - heat zone 7 Posts: 4,916	if you install raised bed on native clay soil , then you would want the bed at least 18" high. I had made mine 12" but the native soil was not as bad as clay. Then I also loosened it up and amended with pine bark fine before filling the bed. __________________ Gardeneer Happy Gardening !