How Do You Build A Window Box Planter?
Window box planters can be both practical and beautiful. From a functional perspective, you can grow herbs and even fresh tomatoes, onions or radishes in a window box. If you want to add some beauty and color to your home, bright-colored flowers in a window box will do just that. You can add a window box to your home by simply buying one at a home and garden store, but making a simple window box isn’t hard and all you need are some common tools and a little time and space to work. Here’s how you can make a simple window box for your home. Decide whether you want to do your planting directly into your new window box or into a commercial tray you set inside the box. If you decide you want to plant in a tray, buy your tray before you start building the box, since the size of the tray will determine the size of your window box. Building with standard sized boards will minimize the amount of work you need to do in building your box. A good choice would be 1- by 8-inch boards–this will give