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Grow Your Own Food: Custom Raised Bed Garden Kits with Home Installation & Seasonal Maintenance Plans

Start a thriving home vegetable garden without the guesswork. We design, build, deliver, and install premium raised bed kits tailored to your space, then keep everything productive with seasonal planting, drip irrigation tuning, and expert maintenance so you harvest fresh, flavorful produce right outside your door.

Who We Are

We are a team of edible garden specialists who design and install beautiful, productive raised beds for homes and small businesses. Our approach blends craftsmanship, horticultural expertise, and clear education so you enjoy reliable harvests, reduced waste, and confident, low-stress gardening all season long.

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How Our Garden Kits Work

From the first design call to your first harvest, our streamlined process covers consultation, site assessment, custom kit fabrication, home installation, soil and irrigation setup, and optional ongoing care, ensuring a beautiful, productive garden that suits your goals, schedule, and budget from day one.

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Services & Plans

Choose exactly the support you need, from a focused design visit to a turnkey kit with installation and drip irrigation, plus seasonal maintenance that keeps everything thriving. Transparent pricing, clear timelines, and friendly guidance make homegrown food accessible, delicious, and sustainable.

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Onsite Garden Design Consultation

A 60–75 minute visit to assess sun, water, access, and goals. We recommend bed sizes, layouts, and materials; identify irrigation options; and provide a written plan with a seasonal crop roadmap so your installation proceeds smoothly and produces reliable, delicious results from the very first season.

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Custom Raised Bed Kit with Home Installation

Turnkey delivery and installation of cedar beds, geotextile barrier, premium soil blend, drip irrigation with timer, and trellises as needed. We set everything up, plant your first crops, and leave clear care instructions, transforming unused space into a productive garden ready for immediate harvests.

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Seasonal Maintenance Plan (Spring–Fall)

Biweekly visits include weeding, pruning, trellising, replanting, organic fertilization, and irrigation tuning. We monitor pests and plant health, adjust schedules with weather, and keep beds productive and tidy so you enjoy continuous harvests without the stress of daily garden management responsibilities.

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Design & Sizing Recommendations

We translate your site conditions into practical bed dimensions, pathway clearances, and layout geometry that maximize sunlight, airflow, and maintenance access, balancing productivity with beauty so your garden feels intentional, comfortable to work in, and sized for consistent harvests through changing seasons.

Choosing the Right Bed Dimensions

Bed width affects reach and soil compaction; we typically recommend 3 to 4 feet wide with comfortable paths of 24 to 36 inches. Height choices consider mobility, root depth, and aesthetics, while overall length, orientation, and grouping improve sun capture, workflow, and irrigation efficiency for sustained yields.

Sun, Slope, and Water Access Assessment

We map sun exposure across seasons, check for shade from trees or structures, evaluate slope for drainage, and locate water sources for efficient irrigation. Thoughtful placement reduces disease pressure, prevents waterlogging, simplifies hose routing, and ensures crops receive consistent light and moisture without wasted effort.

Edible Garden Aesthetics and Layout Flow

We balance symmetry, circulation, and visual anchors like trellises to create a space that invites use. Materials, edging, and bed spacing define clear lines, while companion plant groupings and staggered heights add texture, color, and fragrance, integrating beauty with function for a garden you’ll love tending daily.

Materials & Craftsmanship

Our kits use durable, food-safe materials crafted for longevity and clean lines, combining rot-resistant cedar, stainless or coated hardware, precise joinery, and optional finishes that protect without leaching, ensuring structural integrity, easy maintenance, and a timeless look that elevates your outdoor space.

Sustainably Sourced Cedar and Hardware

We select thick, sustainably harvested cedar boards for natural rot resistance and stable performance. Corrosion-resistant hardware prevents stain streaks and loosening joints. Pilot drilling and square assembly ensure tight corners, while optional internal bracing maintains alignment under soil load for many dependable, productive seasons.

Built for Longevity in All Climates

Joinery, fastener spacing, and breathable finishes are engineered for freeze-thaw cycles, intense sun, and coastal humidity. We reduce ground contact where possible, promote drainage, and cap exposed end grain, significantly extending bed life while preserving a clean, refined appearance with minimal ongoing upkeep.

Safe Finishes for Food Gardens

When finishes are desired, we recommend plant-safe penetrating oils and water-based sealers that protect against UV and moisture without compromising soil health. We avoid harmful treatments, prioritize low-VOC products, and share reapplication schedules to help you maintain beauty and safety through years of gardening.

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Premium Soil & Watering Solutions

Healthy soil and consistent moisture drive abundant harvests, so we blend organic composts, aeration materials, and mineral amendments, then automate irrigation with efficient drip lines and smart timers, reducing waste while delivering deep, even watering that supports root development and resilient, flavorful crops.

Our Organic Raised Bed Soil Blend

We combine screened compost, aged bark fines, coconut coir, and volcanic minerals for drainage, structure, and microbial life. This blend resists compaction, holds moisture without becoming soggy, and supports steady nutrient availability, creating a thriving environment where seedlings establish quickly and mature plants produce consistently.

Integrated Drip Irrigation with Timer

Pressure-regulated drip lines, filters, and emitters deliver water precisely at the root zone, minimizing evaporation and leaf wetness. A programmable timer automates deep watering cycles, while shutoff valves enable zoning by bed or crop type, keeping plants hydrated through heat waves and travel without daily effort.

Moisture Monitoring and Water-Saving Practices

We demonstrate finger tests, show moisture thresholds for common crops, and recommend mulch depths to reduce evaporation. Seasonal schedule tweaks respond to rainfall and heat. With proper spacing and drip flow rates, you’ll conserve water, prevent stress, and encourage deep roots that enhance drought tolerance and flavor.

Seasonal Planting Plans

We build a crop calendar around your region and preferences, sequencing cool and warm season varieties, succession sowing, and interplanting for continuous harvests, while avoiding overcrowding and nutrient conflicts so each bed stays productive without becoming unruly or hard to manage.

Spring Cool-Season Favorites

We plan lettuces, peas, spinach, radishes, carrots, and brassicas that thrive in cool soil, timing sowings to beat heat while maximizing daylight. Floating covers and low tunnels extend resilience, and thoughtful spacing reduces disease and speeds airflow for crisp textures and balanced, sweet early harvests.

Summer Heat-Loving Crops

Tomatoes, peppers, basil, cucumbers, and zucchini demand sun, warmth, and steady moisture. We use trellises for vertical growth, prune judiciously to improve airflow, and pair varieties to stagger ripening, ensuring continuous picking while maintaining flavor intensity and manageable plant size throughout peak summer.

Fall Succession Planting and Overwintering

As summer crops wind down, we replant open space with kale, chard, beets, garlic, and hardy greens. Mulch, cold frames, and row covers stretch harvests deeper into cool weather, while soil-building cover crops prepare beds for a stronger, healthier start next spring.

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Installation Day Experience

We arrive with everything needed, protect your site, assemble beds, place weed barrier, fill soil, install drip, set timers, and clean thoroughly, then coach you through watering, planting, and maintenance so you feel confident from the very first day.

Site Preparation and Bed Assembly

We mark layouts, confirm clearances, level ground as needed, and install weed barrier precisely to reduce future maintenance. Beds are assembled square and anchored when appropriate, with careful attention to alignment, path flow, and aesthetic details that make your garden feel intentionally crafted and ready for planting.

Soil Filling, Irrigation Setup, and Cleanup

We stage materials to protect lawn and hardscape, then fill beds with our balanced soil blend, install drip lines, set timers, and test for even coverage. All packaging and debris are removed, leaving a tidy, photo-worthy garden ready for immediate planting and stress-free enjoyment.

Onsite Coaching and First Planting

We walk you through watering schedules, pest prevention basics, and harvest timing, then help plant your first crops if desired. You’ll learn spacing, depth, and trellis setup, receiving a tailored care sheet that simplifies day-to-day tasks and builds confidence for ongoing success.

Maintenance & Care Programs

Our seasonal plans keep your beds thriving with routine visits covering pruning, trellising, weeding, fertilizing, replanting, and irrigation tuning, preventing small issues from becoming big problems and preserving steady harvests with minimal effort from you throughout the growing season.

Pest, Disease, and Wildlife Protection

We favor prevention through healthy soil, spacing, and airflow, then apply targeted, organic interventions only when needed, using barriers, traps, and biological controls to protect crops from insects, diseases, pets, deer, and birds without compromising pollinators or food safety.

Organic, Targeted IPM Strategies

Our integrated pest management emphasizes observation and thresholds before action. We identify the exact culprit, hand-remove where effective, and apply crop-safe treatments sparingly. By protecting beneficial insects and avoiding broad-spectrum sprays, we maintain ecological balance while safeguarding yields and food quality.

Physical Barriers and Smart Deterrents

We install insect netting, floating row covers, and sturdy trellis cages to block pests, plus humane deterrents for wildlife. Proper anchoring resists wind, and removable panels preserve access for harvests. These solutions are discreet, durable, and tailored to your neighborhood and pressure levels.

Proactive Monitoring and Rapid Response

Routine checks catch issues early, before populations explode. We scout for chewing patterns, frass, mildew spots, and stressed growth, documenting trends and recommending immediate steps. This vigilance reduces crop loss, shortens recovery time, and keeps the garden productive through variable weather and seasonal pest surges.

Sustainability, Composting, and Community

Your garden can regenerate soil, conserve water, and connect neighbors. We help you compost clean scraps, mulch strategically, share surplus harvests, and engage with local gardeners, creating a resilient, delicious system that improves your home and community over time.

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Closed-Loop Composting at Home

We set up compact bins or worm systems that handle kitchen scraps efficiently without odors. Clear do and don’t lists prevent contamination, while turning schedules and moisture checks create finished compost that improves soil structure, fertility, and moisture retention season after season.

Water Conservation and Mulching

Mulch suppresses weeds and slows evaporation, cutting irrigation needs significantly. We match materials to crops and climate, and adjust drip schedules to weather. With rain capture options and soil health practices, your garden uses less water while delivering the same, or even greater, yields.

Sharing Abundance and Building Community

We encourage donation of surplus produce to neighbors or local pantries, seed swaps to diversify crops, and seasonal workshops that spread knowledge. Growing together strengthens resilience, reduces food miles, and inspires more people to enjoy the taste and empowerment of homegrown food.

Getting Started and Next Steps

We make it easy to begin: request a consult, receive a tailored plan with clear pricing, choose installation timing, and optionally add a maintenance package. Within weeks, you’ll be harvesting fresh, dependable produce without the trial-and-error usually required.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does installation take and when can I start planting?
Most installations are completed in a single day, with complex layouts requiring two. Once beds are filled and drip is running, you can plant immediately using our seasonal plan. We also offer onsite coaching during installation to guide spacing, depth, and trellising for an excellent first harvest.
Do you offer warranties on materials and workmanship?
Yes. We warranty craftsmanship for one year and bed structures against defects for two years when used as intended. Drip components carry manufacturer warranties. We provide care guidelines; following them preserves coverage, ensures longevity, and helps your garden remain tidy, productive, and easy to maintain.
Can renters or small patios use your kits?
Absolutely. We offer modular, smaller-footprint beds designed for courtyards, balconies, and rental properties. Units can be freestanding, avoid anchors, and disassemble cleanly for moves. Lightweight soil blends, compact trellises, and drip-to-hose timers make limited spaces productive without exceeding weight limits or cluttering pathways.
What happens during a maintenance visit?
We assess plant health, prune, trellis, weed, and succession plant where space opens. Irrigation is checked and adjusted, pests are identified early, and targeted organic solutions are recommended. You receive a concise summary with what we did, what to watch, and harvest tips for the coming week.
How do you ensure organic practices and food safety?
We prioritize clean inputs: untreated cedar, low-VOC finishes when requested, certified organic soil components, and targeted IPM strategies. No synthetic herbicides are used in beds. We emphasize handwashing, tool sanitation, and careful product selection to protect pollinators, soil life, and your family’s long-term health.
What areas do you serve and are there travel fees?
We serve the greater metro area and nearby suburbs. Travel beyond a standard radius may incur a modest fee to cover time and fuel, disclosed in your proposal. For clients farther away, we offer remote design, shipping options, and coordinated installations with trusted local partners when available.

Contact Information

Our Location

1 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M4W 1A3, Canada

Email Address

info@lavorentixupharo.com

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