228 - The Great Raised Bed Do-Over
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Longleaf Breeze
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When we designed and built our 16 raised beds last year, we omitted what we now know was a crucial step. We should have installed hardware cloth to exclude voles. Now we're retrofitting the beds. Big job, but we had no choice
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