How To Make Garden Boxes From Pallets

After deconstruction lay the wood out in the shape of your specific size planter.

How to make garden boxes from pallets. The cost of pre built boxes and lumber itself is extremely expensive. I found this video on how to properly dismantle a wooden pallet. Flip over the whole thing and insert a few screws through the bottom of the pallet into the 2x4s. Cut stakes to desired length and use the stakes to support the crate posts.

Therefore use these for the top cross bars and diagonal braces for each end. When all four sides are attached to one another attach it to the pallet by toe nailing the 2x4 corners. The back of the pallet will be the side that has the most slats. Fortunately you can build one for just a few dollars in nails and tools if you use wood pallets.

You will have 2 sizes woods. Try not to split or destroy the wood while tearing the pallet apart. Cut 2 of the 4 foot length boards for the ends and attach ends completing the rectangle. Cut garden fabric to fit the back and sides of the pallet.

Have you ever wanted to build or buy a garden box. With the list of 32 fun and functional diy pallet and wood planter box ideas below you can spice up your porch or yard in just a few hours. The slats on a wood pallet are just the right size to tuck in a few petunias million bells or other trailing annuals. Take the backaches out of gardening with a wood pallet raised planter box like this one from her tool belt.

Build side panels with the full length boards using the 2x4 s to connect corners staggering to more rigid. The rest of the raised vegetable garden box will use the deck boards from your pallets. 32 easy diy wood planters each of these diy pallet and wood planter boxes are easy to make and can be completed in one weekend. We used 2 longer pallets and cut them in half to make the sides of our box.

We used 2 shorter pallets for the ends. Screw your legs and cross brace together with galvanized bugle screws. Dismantle 2 pallets and remove the nails. You ll need 50 mm and 75 mm screws.

We cut the end pallets so they fit perfectly inside the side pallets. 3 minute pallet wood garden planter box that you can build. At this point figure out how large of a planter you can make step 2. Cut pallets to desired lengths.

Turn the pallet over and lay the garden fabric out over the back. Cut it large enough to completely cover the back leaving enough room to go up the sides of the pallet too to help keep the soil in. Find a few ht pallets and break them apart by removing the nails. Instead break down the pallets by using a reciprocating saw to cut through the nails to make them into planks.

The shorter ones should be 6 pieces and the longer ones depends on what pallet you got i got 10 pieces 5 each pallet but i only used 8. Use pieces of 2x4 in each corner to secure the sides to each other.