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Strawberry Condominiums

No, it's not an urbanization of John Lennon's Strawberry Fields. It's the brand new raised bed that Rowan and I built over the course of two weeks. The terraces maximize southern exposure to allow dense placement of the plants. There are about 40 plants in a 3'x7' bed. I planted two varieties of day-neutral strawberries. Day-neutral plants bear berries all season long, and put out far fewer runners.

Four tier terraced raised bed with 40+ strawberry plants


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