Because the old corrugated metal we used had a few minor holes and rust spots we used landscaping fabric to line those areas.
Corrugated metal planter box plans.
The bottom of the box will need to be covered with either flat sheet metal or with corrugated steel roof panel.
That requires a watertight liner.
It has short sides it s 10 5 inches deep and is just over 3 feet long.
The diy project is the couple s first attempt on growing a vegetable garden and it s a splendid start.
Building the boxes is straightforward and it shouldn t eat up too much of your time.
Create a very durable raised bed for your garden using corrugated metal redwood and some basic hardware.
There are also a lot of tips included on how to set up an irrigation system.
Add soil or deepen the trench to level the planter.
The garden bed kit is a convenient raised garden bed kit on amazon.
Diy metal trough planter.
Take the help of this tutorial to replicate this idea.
Even pressure treated wood doesn t last forever though and by this spring the beds were all but falling apart.
Instead of using all wood this free raised planter box uses corrugated metal for the sides.
See more ideas about metal planters corrugated metal garden beds.
May 22 2019 explore misscindylou s board corrugated metal planters on pinterest.
Step 5 place sheet metal inside the diy planter container.
One of the many other galvanized planter ideas that you can find in this list.
Set the planter in place again and check it for level in both directions.
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.
Now you can move the planter into its final position and begin filling the box with dirt.
Metal raised garden bed from mk library.
Their raised planter box used cedar tone pressure treated lumber way budget friendlier than the standard cedar.
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.