This Do-it-yourself projects category features a collection of DIY free woodworking plans to build garden planter boxes from woodworker related web sites. The woodworking information found on these sites range in quantity and quality.
This one was build using pallets but you could use any wood to build a deck rail planter. This would work on a patio or balcony. Here is the how-to.
At first I really was not very excited about the way this project looked when I was finished. I was hoping for a more dramatic look from the bronze mesh. As it turns out it is pretty cool because as the light changes the planter changes appearance. The more direct sun that shines on it the more you see the mesh the more shade there is the less you see of it. It is sort of like one of those fancy paint jobs you see on a car that are always changing color.
Build this planter box for your porch using the free woodworking tutorial at the link. You could adjust the height or length of your planter to suit your needs.
These tall planters will add privacy a bit of privacy where needed in your backyard. Build them using these free instructions.
Diagrams for making your own planter box.
At the link you can download the free woodworking plan to build this decorative wooden planter.
Garden standing up using this raised planter. You will notice it is on wheels too, making it easier to move around. Free plans available at the link.
Build this cedar planter box with hidden hose storage using these free instructions.
Build an American flag planter for your front porch using the free woodworking instructions at the link. Just build it to fit any size pot you have and plop your pot and flowers in. Done.
This planter box is for those who like to stand and garden. It has a great look to it and the free plan can be downloaded at the link.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a square planter box. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
Tired of bending or kneeling to tend to your flowers?? Build a raised planter box. Perfect for bringing a little color to your front porch. Follow along at the link and build your own raised planter box.
This kind of planter is practical for most types of plantings, and easy to build too.
Add curb appeal by building a pair of these handsome planter boxes. At the link you will find all the instructions you will need to get building.
Use exterior grade lumber to build this planter box along with these free step-by-step plans.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a two tier planter box. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
If you plan to build a planter box, why not try a different look. Build this unique planter box using these free plans. At the link click on the -Download construction Plan- right under the heading.
Build a beautiful planter box which has an added bonus: a hose holder. Here is how...
These triangle planter boxes were made using pallets but you could use any exterior grade wood. Here are the instructions.
Build this beautiful planter box using the free step-by-step instructions at the link.
Build a couple of planter boxes to give curb appeal to your front door using these free instructions.
This planter box woodworking project measures 33 inches wide x 24 inches deep. Plenty of room for lots of plants to thrive.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a planter box. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
Australian Woodsmith is a practical magazine for all woodworkers. From Issue 45. Materials, Supplies, & Cutting Diagram only.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a planter box. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
These planter boxes are easy to build using 2 x 4s and these free woodworking instructions.
I combined 2 of my favorite tools with 2 of my favorite things. The jigsaw and nail gun plus flowers and fun colors!
Build a set of tiered planter boxes using this free tutorial. Great for adding curb appeal by the front door.
Learn how to build an elevated planter box using the free woodworking plans provided at the link.
These planter boxes are specifically designed to be attached to your railing or fence for added color. Follow the step-by-step building instructions to complete this project.