Planter boxes are a great way to give special plants a contained environment to grow they add a little aesthetic variety to your garden and they can provide plants with protection from the critters that roam around the floor of your yard.
Build garden planter box.
Then use a drill and galvanized screws to attach the ends of the planks so they form a long rectangular box.
The base of this planter box is big enough for a 2 or 3 gallon pot so all you have to do is drop it in and watch it grow.
It may take beginners more than a day to build this but it s not overly complicated and requires only basic tools.
For a larger yard or deck check out the planters that can hold an entire garden s worth of vegetables or flowers.
Whether you want a planter that is rustic chic or sunny there is a tutorial here for you.
Dark stained wood diy planter box.
Good to know if you want to get an early start on gardening or keep things growing later in the season cover the mesh frame with plastic to protect the plants from cooler temperatures.
Elevated wooden planter box this classic wooden planter is designed to hold upward of 400 lbs which should be more than enough for wet soil and plants.
You can build the frame with wood and pvc pipes as well as add a garden trellis next to the bed for vines and tall plants.
You can build your own platers box with raised legs if you have a circular saw jigsaw and a drill.
Tailored to create a larger or smaller box the real structure of this planter is provided by the base.