Trellises, Planters & Raised Beds: 50 Easy, Unique, and Useful Projects You Can Make with Common Tools and Materials

by Cool Springs Press

Overview

A step-by-step guide that gives any gardener all the information needed to make garden furnishings that are both simple and beautiful. This book includes 50 complete plans for trellises, raised beds, planters, window boxes, and just about any imaginable project you can make to train and display plants in your garden and around your home. Featured projects are created using a host of easily found materials, including wood, metal, hypertufa, upcycled barrels, clay pots, sticks, latticework, copper tubing, re-rod, wire, landscape timbers, retaining wall block, and natural stone. Each plan includes photographs, a scaled plan drawing, cutting and shopping lists, and thorough step-by-step instructions.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781610587402
Publisher:	Cool Springs Press
Publication date:	04/15/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	176
File size:	21 MB
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About the Author

The Editors of Cool Springs Press have produced the highest quality DIY home improvement books for more than 30 years. In conjunction with the experts at BLACK+DECKER™ they have combined resources to create more than 200 home improvement titles that provide consumers and weekend DIYers with the information they need to get the job done right. Their books have set the standard for do-it-yourself publishing, featuring clear, professional photography and concise step-by-step instructions that get straight to the point. View our full catalog at quarto.com.

The Editors of Cool Springs Press have produced the highest quality DIY home improvement books for more than 30 years. In conjunction with the experts at BLACK+DECKER™ they have combined resources to create more than 200 home improvement titles that provide consumers and weekend DIYers with the information they need to get the job done right. Their books have set the standard for do-it-yourself publishing, featuring clear, professional photography and concise step-by-step instructions that get straight to the point. View our full catalog at quarto.com.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Gallery of Ideas

TRELLISES
Classic Garden Obelisk

Bamboo Trellis

Tripod Trellis

Copper Ladder Trellis

Sandwich Board Trellis

Roll-Up Critter Fence

Copper Coil Trellis

Diamond Trellis

Ivy Topiary

Raised Bed with Removable Trellis

Bent Branch Trellises

Building Tips

Stick Trellis Materials

Pot Trellis

Frame Trellis

Fan Trellis

Ladder Trellis

Vegetable Trellis

Stick Obelisks

PLANTERS

Tiled Planter Box

Twisted Planter

Mini Planter

Garden Tower

Stepping Stone Planter/

Table

Bamboo Bundle Planter

Planter Boxes

Drip Dry Washtub Planter

Upright Pallet Planter

Freestanding Window Box

Window Box variation

Hypertufa Planter

Trellis Planter

Cedar Plate Planters

Coffee Table Planter

Stick Tripod Planter

Easel Planter

Hall Table Planter

Plantstand

RAISED BEDS

Timber Raised Bed

Backyard Bird Garden

Raised Bed Pyramid

Raised Planting Bed and Cover

Raised Bed Kits

Lettuce Table

Utility Raised Bed

Rock Garden Raised Bed

Half-lap Planting Bed

Credits and Resources

Metric Conversions
Index