Planter boxes are a great alternative to conventional gardening, especially if you live in an urban area or want to showcase your plants on your porch or along a walkway. They also help you conserve ...

In this video, I share my journey of building a DIY raised planter box as a beginner gardener. I outline the materials and ...

Whether you want a flower box, an herb garden, or even a place to grow and harvest your very own vegetables, this diy project allows you to do it – and as a raised box, it won’t kill your back to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you call this a cedar sleeve or a planter is up to you (maybe it’s a planter sleeve) Its purpose ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Is there something on your patio you'd like to hide? Have you got a planter box that's too heavy to move? Yes to both? Well our own Paul Epsom has a clever trick to solve both problems at once! It's a ...

Discover new ways to maximize your garden space in Building Projects for Backyard Farmers and Home Gardeners (Fox Chapel Publishing, 2012) by Chris Gleason. Plans for trellises, raised beds and ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

In March, when the pandemic closed down the economy, commercials director Raúl B. Fernández used the free time to build his wife a pair of planter boxes for their Mount Washington home. Friends on his ...