Stock tank planter

Do you want to start your own vegetable garden but have limited space? Try my easy DIY stock tank raised garden bed for all your planting needs!

Raised garden beds make it easy to grow your favorite plants outdoors. Discover inexpensive raised garden bed ideas to DIY at home without breaking the bank.

How I Made Galvanized Trough Planters: Want to make cool galvanized trough planters? So did I! Here’s how I did it. Why water troughs? Lots of reasons. We live in an old house, and old houses tend to have lead in the soil. The nice folks at UMass tested our soil and confirmed it does,…

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Raised garden beds are a convenient and attractive way to contain your herbs and vegetables, especially if you have kids, animals, or back problems!

If you have an old stock tank or galvanized tub, don't toss it away quickly. Instead of laying it somewhere around your home, there are some useful ways to recycle it useful.

The resident heavy-lifter (man-sort of gardener here) has begun the spring work of creating raised beds out of stock tanks. He purchased them at a place down in Washington state that has cheap prices on such things and hauled them up here last fall. Now, they have been placed on the south side of the barn and it appears he has placed perforated plastic pipes in the bases, with the upwards-pointing end functioning as a port for watering. Stock tanks destined to be a garden On top of the pipes…

Ok, it's been a while since I did a garden update & it's about time I gave you one! Even though we have a ton of work to do in the garden since it's our first 'real year' having a garden, we have made a ton of progress though & I wanted to show you guys a big part of that today here on the blog. One big decision we made was to do mostly raised beds here in the garden & there are pros & cons to doing that & I wanted to share that with you guys today

Anything on wheels gets extra points in my book. Add plants to the mix, and it’s definitely admiration! Kentucky garden designer, Jon Carloftis, created the beautiful gate as much for style as for function, since neighborhood rules do not allow fences or gates to be higher than 6 feet.The gate was part of Jon’s budget backyard makeover, which turned his Lexington, Kentucky yard into a private oasis.

Steal this look to turn livestock water troughs into stylish DIY raised vegetable beds. Paint a water trough (or watering trough) and add drainage.

Rindy Mae: Driveway Veggies: 4/10/15

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Here is an updated picture of the garden taken a few days ago. Since our original posts in early May, we have added and planted two more troughs, for a total of four. In the troughs we are growing: red leaf lettuce green and red romaine lettuce French crisp lettuce oakleaf red saladbowl lettuce spinach early beets radishes carrots (Nantes Half Long) cherry tomatoes roma tomatoes summer squash (yellow) summer squash (green) zucchini (black beauty) acorn squash red beauty sweet peppers a few…

Galvanized Stock Tank Veggie Garden – Update | Thinking Outside the Boxwood

Today I’d planned on showing you a project in the making for the guest bedroom but then I came across these beautiful pictures of Dandi’s country garden. How could I not share this gem with y’all? What I love the most about her outdoor space is her very clever use of containers and how she has...Read More »