Wood And Corrugated Metal Planter Boxes

Create the frames for the two long sides lay down three 4 4 posts approx 45 apart.

Wood and corrugated metal planter boxes.

Home centers typically carry light gauge corrugated metal which is fine for this metal raised garden beds project as long as you reinforce it with plywood. Use red sheet metal snips to cut panels for the short sides. Create a very durable raised bed for your garden using corrugated metal redwood and some basic hardware. You re done with diy planter container.

This will prevent the box from coming apart once dirt is added inside. Take the help of this tutorial to replicate this idea. For the last step place corrugated steel roof panels on all four sides attaching it with wood screws. Also make sure all the screws you choose are rated for use with treated lumber.

When looking at gauges of metal remember that a higher number means thinner material. There are also a lot of tips included on how to set up an irrigation system. You ll need to cut the corrugated metal and metal flashing into four 22 sections the redwood for the box into eight 48 sections and the redwood for the decorative top of the box into four 48 pieces that are ripped in half cut in half to make it look a little nicer. This design drains neatly past the wood so you don t need any landscape fabric.

Buy products such as algreen valencia planter rectangle windowsill planter 14 in. Diy metal trough planter. Add some greenery to your space with planters stands and window boxes from lowe s. We show you how to build a raised garden bed with corrugated steel sides.

One of the many other galvanized planter ideas that you can find in this list. It s also raised slightly higher than your average raised bed making it easy to bend over and plant seeds as well as harvest. Our metal is 30 gauge. From wall planters garden planters and office planters to self watering planters nursery planters and planters with stands give your home some extra curb appeal.

Use the drill to screw in two wood screws per corner and two each at the top and bottom of the middle 4 4. Metal raised garden bed from mk library. Metal angle or metal wire could be an alternative to 2 4 on top if you prefer not to use it. Place two of the 8 2x4s over the top and bottom of these posts.

By 5 5 in chocolate marble 2 pack at walmart and save. Instead of using all wood this free raised planter box uses corrugated metal for the sides. Using wood screws attach one 2 4 on top. Whether you re looking for indoor planters or outdoor planters lowe s has plenty of options to fill your space with greenery.