Best Plants for Raised Garden Beds

Raised beds are one of the best ways to get faster results with fewer headaches.

Best raised bed plants (full sun)

• tomatoes
• peppers
• basil
• cucumbers (with a trellis)
• zucchini (if you have space)

Best raised bed plants (part sun)

• lettuce
• spinach
• kale
• chard
• radishes

Small-space winners

If your bed is small, these give great yields without taking over:

• herbs
• salad greens
• carrots
• beets
• bush beans

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