produced by the plants help to loosen a clay soil and
improve a sandy soil.^1 The goal is to create a sumptuous
“living sponge cake.” Bon appétit!
The loosened soil of the planting bed makes weeding easier.
The GROW BIOINTENSIVE raised bed. A balance between nature’s natural
stratification and our loosened land-sliding soil.
Once the bed is prepared, you will truly appreciate its
width. The distance between the tips of your +ngers and
your nose is about 3 feet when your arm is extended out
to the side. Thus a 3- to 5-foot-wide bed can be
fertilized, planted, weeded, and harvested from each side