Container gardening is becoming increasingly popular for small properties and larger open gardens or decks where a raised planter provides a focal point and pleasant architectural relief. Planters or raised beds with open bottoms allow you to...
What’s the point of creating an outdoor living space unless you look forward to spending time there? Even the most wellbuilt deck can seem stark and uninviting if it lacks accessories that add visual interest and character. Building a...
I used 2 2x4x96 pieces to cut out the framing pieces. I used my table saw since I don't have a miter saw yet, but a miter saw would probably make things a lot easier. I had to use a ladder as support for the long end of the wood as I made the...
We covered a fantastic large planter last week that is sure to be the talk of your next garden party! This fine specimen is the perfect accessory for it, coming in a much smaller size that is perfect for your seasonal plantings and would be...
This planter box is both a simple and inexpensive project to undertake. It is constructed solely of ex 100 x 50 gauged tanalized radiata (finished, dressed or gauged size is actually 94 x 46). The longest length of timber required is less than 500mm.
This planter box is built with a top and a bottom exterior frame, with cedar panels affixed to the frame and bottom. Just add plants for a touch of spring anywhere.
Every patio or deck can be made all the more attractive with the addition of plants and flowers. However, there are many times when one can't simply dig into the dirt and plant some flowers or shrubs.