Anonymous
Post 04/19/2015 22:02     Subject: where to buy untreated wood for raised beds in upper NW/MOCO - Home Depot? any lumber yard?
You can use cinder blocks if you don't want to use wood.
Anonymous
Post 04/19/2015 21:53     Subject: where to buy untreated wood for raised beds in upper NW/MOCO - Home Depot? any lumber yard?
Anonymous wrote:We just used untreated pine from Home Deport. I feel like we spent all of $25 or so? Just a simple raised bed. One year later still going strong?


It took a few years for ours to break down.
Anonymous
Post 04/18/2015 23:20     Subject: where to buy untreated wood for raised beds in upper NW/MOCO - Home Depot? any lumber yard?
Here is an article on CCA in pressure treated lumber as used in raised beds. Interesting
http://www.finegardening.com/does-pressure-treated-wood-belong-your-garden
Anonymous
Post 04/18/2015 21:52     Subject: where to buy untreated wood for raised beds in upper NW/MOCO - Home Depot? any lumber yard?
Anonymous wrote:We just used untreated pine from Home Deport. I feel like we spent all of $25 or so? Just a simple raised bed. One year later still going strong?


Same here. Haven't had any problems so far and it's been about a year for us too.
Anonymous
Post 04/18/2015 21:47     Subject: where to buy untreated wood for raised beds in upper NW/MOCO - Home Depot? any lumber yard?
We just used untreated pine from Home Deport. I feel like we spent all of $25 or so? Just a simple raised bed. One year later still going strong?