This sturdy deck planter has a clever design so it can rest securely on a 2 4 or 2 6 deck railing or sit on a patio porch or deck floor without tipping.
How to make an elevated planter box. Elevated wooden planter box. Use 2 10 lumber for the components. Drill pilot holes and insert 2 1 2 screws to lock everything together tightly. Create the box bottom.
Whether you fill them with vegetables flowers or herbs you ll enjoy the convenience of having a designated area to grow them. Tools and materials required. Align the edges flush and make sure the corners are square. The first step of the project is to build the box for the planter.
Use one of these free raised planter box plans to get all the advantages of a traditional garden with a lot less work. In this video i make a diy elevated garden bed for the back patio. This classic wooden planter is designed to hold upward of 400 lbs which should be more than enough for wet soil and. You ll spend less time pulling weeds and more time using rich soil to grow your raised bed garden.
The long 1 6 boards were given to me from my father in law when he helped a friend redo his deck. How to build an elevated wooden planter box. Here are the complete diy how to make a wooden planter box instructions. And it s easy to modify the plans to whatever length you want.
How to build a raised planter box. I wanted to plant some lettuce and a few other herbs and ended up working out perfectly.