Corrugated Metal Planter Box Plans

Their raised planter box used cedar tone pressure treated lumber way budget friendlier than the standard cedar.

Corrugated metal planter box plans.

May 22 2019 explore misscindylou s board corrugated metal planters on pinterest. Building the boxes is straightforward and it shouldn t eat up too much of your time. It s also raised slightly higher than your average raised bed making it easy to bend over and plant seeds as well as harvest. 2 4 x 8 pieces of corrugated metal or this corrugated garden bed kit click here to buy on amazon if you re unable to cut the metal.

There are also a lot of tips included on how to set up an irrigation system. Take the help of this tutorial to replicate this idea. Diy metal trough planter. See more ideas about metal planters corrugated metal garden beds.

The diy project is the couple s first attempt on growing a vegetable garden and it s a splendid start. That requires a watertight liner. The bottom of the box will need to be covered with either flat sheet metal or with corrugated steel roof panel. Drill a bunch of 1 4 holes through metal for water drainage.

One of the many other galvanized planter ideas that you can find in this list. Metal raised garden bed from mk library. The garden bed kit is a convenient raised garden bed kit on amazon. Even pressure treated wood doesn t last forever though and by this spring the beds were all but falling apart.

When the planter is in place cut a couple large slits in the bottom of the plastic liner so excess water can drain into the soil below unless you plan to install a self watering system. Set the planter in place again and check it for level in both directions. Because the old corrugated metal we used had a few minor holes and rust spots we used landscaping fabric to line those areas. Now you can move the planter into its final position and begin filling the box with dirt.

Step 5 place sheet metal inside the diy planter container. It has short sides it s 10 5 inches deep and is just over 3 feet long. Instead of using all wood this free raised planter box uses corrugated metal for the sides.