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kittriana said:I did try a hugelkulture bed. Not a success by any means. It started off well, but wood in wet sand doesn't rot unless there's air. It simply sucks moisture away from the wood. I had to dig it out, it took a really hot bonfire to burn

Thanks for sharing your experience with hugelkultur - I've been thinking about it for my raised beds. My area and soil are different than yours but it's worth reconsidering - not wanting to dig it out or burn it down