Making A Raised Garden Bed From Pallets
How to build a raised garden from wood pallets.
Making a raised garden bed from pallets. It made of multiple free pallets, you can get free pallets from a local nursery store or recycling center. Choose the better side and cut along the middle stringer. Don’t try to pry apart the pallets and it can damage or crack the wood making it unable to use.
Flip over the whole thing, and insert a few screws through the bottom of the pallet into the 2x4s. So if you are in need of a raised garden bed without a huge price tag, then consider this option. Yet it differs in the sense that you can make several blocks of wood and then cultivate them with multiple ranges of flowers and can also make them as a decorative spot as mention in above section.
We make the length the same as the shortest deck board. Building a raised vegetable garden with pallets or reclaimed wood is a really rewarding experience. It is fairly easily done as all one needs to do is to cut away the supporting plank and join them to the sides.
Every corner and the center of the raised bed will need these supports. I want a fresh start of soil for my garden pallets without weeds already mixed in. This design is gorgeous for a raised garden bed.
It demands for more hard work while getting your garden ready for cultivation! Once you get your hands on one, make sure it is a ht heat treated pallet. So i recommend that you cut the pallets in half for building raised garden beds.
Using the full height of a pallet would require a lot of material for filling the raised bed afterwards. If you are interested in making a more basic square raised garden bed using pallets, use two pallets and cut them in half longways, being sure to maintain long horizontal. Fortunately you can build one for just a few dollars in nails and tools if you use wood pallets.