The deck planting box is turning out to be a good alternative spot for tomato plants.

We decided to delete the roof overhang section to increase sun exposure time.

It also opens up a space to add a smaller planter box.

Experimenting with using a thick salvaged window as one of the walls to get a peek at worm activity and water drainage.

Want more in-depth information? Browse through our books.

Or explore more posts by date or by subject.

About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



Want to be notified when new comments are posted on this page? Click on the RSS button after you add a comment to subscribe to the comment feed, or simply check the box beside "email replies to me" while writing your comment.

Powered by Branchable Wiki Hosting.