This three-season planter box uses plastic containers or liners to keep moisture and dirt away from the wooden parts, meaning ...

$26 is all it takes. With just $26 and basic tools, I’ve built a stunning 5-piece planter bench set that rivals those sold in high-end stores for $1,800. But this isn’t just about saving money—it’s ...

Materials like hoses and proper fertilizer are key to creating the perfect garden oasis. Part of the must-haves include a proper location for all of your blooms, like a garden bed or planter box.

Because landscaping should be enjoyed, every outdoor space needs a shady place to “stop and smell the roses.” That’s what makes this do-it-yourself trellis bench such a great summer project. The ...

Garden seating eats space, planters need care, and the budget rarely stretches to both. You want a spot to perch with a book and a place to grow thyme, lavender, maybe a tomato vine. Shops sell the ...

58th Street resident Sharon Drayton said that since the planter box benches were installed, she feels like there’s more community on her block. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) This story is part of the WHYY ...