A small area at a comfortable height that provides fresh vegetables almost all year round. A raised bed is a small investment that can supply a surprising variety of treats and is easy on your back, too. Berlin (dpa) – If it is winter where you are, your garden may be in hibernation. But there is one area that can be used for a variety of gardening activities even now – the raised bed. If you have planned ahead, now's the time when you will be able to harvest vegetables that you planted in late summer, such as spinach and lettuce. Creating a new raised bed If you don't yet have a raised bed but enjoy the prospect of your own winter harvest, you can use the cold weeks to create a new one. Doris Kampas, a German expert who has written several books on gardening, says even beginners can creat

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