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Should I cover raised beds in winter? Why so many experts agree that covering your soil could give your garden the boost it needs

Spinach 'Japanese Hohei', mustard 'Continental Mixed' and pak choi 'Glacier' growing in raised vegetable bed at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023.

Out of all the winter garden questions, there's one we've heard a lot this month: should I cover raised beds in winter?

If you've been learning how to get your garden ready for winter, you're probably familiar with the benefits of covering raised beds in winter. There's a lot of buzz about it being a great way to prepare your soil for winter and spring, but is the task essential?

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