EDITOR’S NOTE
I recently had my first child and when he was six months old, we moved from an apartment in the city to a house in the suburbs. As the editor of Backyard, I’m ashamed to admit that initially there was so much to do that the backyard kind of got left by the wayside. All of a sudden, I had this great big backyard to look after with a pool, pergola and tonnes of grass! Having lived in an apartment for 12 years prior to this, I was a bit overwhelmed to be honest. Now that I had the space, my dream was to finally have my own veggie garden, but where do you start? Well I finally have one, but not in the traditional sense. I got a contained, raised…