Containers and trellises give your garden structure and beauty, but they really only come in two types: flimsy and precious. If you find yourself wishing for garden accessories that support your plants in style without breaking your budget, the solution is simple: make them yourself. "Trellises, Planters & Raised Beds" shows you how easy it is for anyone, regardless of skill level, to create lovely garden projects for just a fraction of the cost of products found in stores (but the 50 unique designs featured here can't be found in stores, anyway). From the rustic charm of projects built with…mehr
Containers and trellises give your garden structure and beauty, but they really only come in two types: flimsy and precious. If you find yourself wishing for garden accessories that support your plants in style without breaking your budget, the solution is simple: make them yourself. "Trellises, Planters & Raised Beds" shows you how easy it is for anyone, regardless of skill level, to create lovely garden projects for just a fraction of the cost of products found in stores (but the 50 unique designs featured here can't be found in stores, anyway). From the rustic charm of projects built with freshly cut branches, to a plant stand fabricated from galvanized buckets, to a classically elegant wood obelisk, you are sure to find a bushel of plans that you love. And best of all, these designs were created with gardeners in mind, so they can be built without a shop full of fancy tools. A few common hand tools and the desire to make something unique and beautiful for your garden are all you need.
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Introduction Gallery of Ideas TRELLISES Classic Garden Obelisk Bamboo Trellis Tripod Trellis Copper Ladder Trellis Sandwich Board Trellis Roll-Up Critter Fence Copper Coil Trellis Diamond Trellis Ivy Topiary Raised Bed with Removable Trellis Bent Branch Trellises Building Tips Stick Trellis Materials Pot Trellis Frame Trellis Fan Trellis Ladder Trellis Vegetable Trellis Stick Obelisks PLANTERS Tiled Planter Box Twisted Planter Mini Planter Garden Tower Stepping Stone Planter/ Table Bamboo Bundle Planter Planter Boxes Drip Dry Washtub Planter Upright Pallet Planter Freestanding Window Box Window Box variation Hypertufa Planter Trellis Planter Cedar Plate Planters Coffee Table Planter Stick Tripod Planter Easel Planter Hall Table Planter Plantstand RAISED BEDS Timber Raised Bed Backyard Bird Garden Raised Bed Pyramid Raised Planting Bed and Cover Raised Bed Kits Lettuce Table Utility Raised Bed Rock Garden Raised Bed Half-lap Planting Bed Credits and Resources Metric Conversions Index