A few nights ago after the little one was in bed my hunky hubby and i whipped out this big new garden box.
How to build a garden box lowes.
Lay out your lumber flat on the ground in the shape of the box.
The ones that will be the front and back of the box should be 36 and the sides are 8.
They should be the height of the garden bed wall.
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You can also cut posts to install along the walls for additional strength.
Next place the landscape timber inside the trench and check again for level.
Measure and cut 2 x 4s for corner posts to support the walls.
It was actually pretty simple to build.
Next cut out a wooden board for the bottom of the box and drill a few holes through it for drainage.
Cut the fascia board into four pieces.
Measure and cut 2x4s for corner posts to support the walls.
Boards and ten 10 1 2 in.
2 2x10x12 2 2x10x8 1 2x4x6.
Take the remaining 4 foot pieces and repeat the same steps as above to create the 4 foot by four foot garden box you see in our pictures.
Use 2 4 ft 1 2 m long and 2 8 ft 2 4 m long 2 in 5 1 cm by 12 in 30 cm pieces of lumber for the sides of a standard 4 ft 1 2 m by 8 ft 2 4 m garden box.
You can also cut posts to install along the walls for additional strength.
Measure and mark the length of the walls and cut the boards.
Add some paver base to the trench and level it with a long level.
To build a wooden planter box start by cutting some wooden planks so you have 2 that are 2 feet long and 2 that are 4 feet long.
Cut all pieces on edge at a 45 degree angle to give you a nice square box.
For our frame we cut six 6 ft.
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They should be the height of the garden bed wall.
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Then use a drill and galvanized screws to attach the ends of the planks so they form a long rectangular box.
On the front and back pieces drill three pilot holes on each side where screws will go to connect with the side pieces.
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How to build the easiest garden box.
You can actually build any size you want by just changing out the measurements.
Lay them out flat in the shape of the box with the corners touching.