1.   Picture your garden bed of cucumbers, a very large patch of them, a bumper crop.

2.   Back outside, Northington pointed out three identical-size garden beds.

3.   All the soil peeled off to create parking lots was recycled in garden beds.

4.   But the more convincing evidence was the mudslide that forced out a corner of a garden bed and buried a portion of my herb garden.

5.   Fallen leaves will be run through her chipper and then used to mulch the garden beds in December after the ground has frozen hard.

6.   Every spring, right about now, the crew top-dresses all the garden beds with about an inch and a half of compost.

7.   If you place hoops over a garden bed or row and then cover them with fabric, you have a tunnel for growing taller plants.

8.   If so, is it OK to incorporate old potting soil into garden beds?

9.   In garden beds, the brighter flower colors, like scarlet and purple, show off the foliage best.

10.   It converts this debris into mulch that goes right on the garden beds.