Learn how to build a stand up garden planter box using just a few tools.
Build raised planter box.
This raised planter box plan gives you not only the advantage of a raised garden but also the luxury of a self watering system.
There are instructions for how to build a raised bed built out of cedar and how to add a sub irrigation system so you only have to remember to water a few times a month.
Tailored to create a larger or smaller box the real structure of this planter is provided by the base.
Elevated wooden planter box this classic wooden planter is designed to hold upward of 400 lbs which should be more than enough for wet soil and plants.
There are a few common material options to choose from when building a raised planter box but for us it was redwood all the way.
The design plans and materials list are available at.