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Raised bed gardening workshop will highlight benefits, offer how-to tips

Elevated planters and raised beds are some of the features of the Buehler Enabling Garden at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Susan Mulvihill, author and garden columnist, will talk about the benefits of and offer tips on raised-bed gardening at a workshop Saturday, March 16, 2019, at the Spokane County Extension on North Havana Street in Spokane, Wash. (Susan Mulvihill / The Spokesman-Review)
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Susan Mulvihill, garden columnist for The Spokesman-Review, will hold a workshop on raised-bed gardening on Saturday.

Mulvihill will speak about the benefits of gardening in raised beds, the best materials to use, and the specifics on growing vegetables in them.Raised Bed Gardening Workshop

The workshop will be from 9 a.m. to noon at the Spokane County Extension, 222 N. Havana St. The cost is $15.

Register online at extension.wsu.edu/spokane/event/raised-bed-gardening/ or call (509) 477-2195.

Mulvihill co-authored “Northwest Gardener’s Handbook” with Voice garden columnist Pat Munts.