DIY: Shiplap Planter Boxes

 Savings $200 Cost of DIY $206

Three planter boxes: see Post “up close” to see how all of the parts fit together ! 

Then: paint entire box w/ weatherproof sealant, line bottom with rocks, add 2inches of soil, add trellis, add jasmine, fill with soil, weave jasmine onto trellis. 

Supplies Needed: 

(10) shiplap boards 8ft long 

Per Box Cut 

(8) 30 inch boards -3 for long sides, 2 for bottom

(6) 11 7/8 inch boards - 3 for each short side 

(2) large bags of potting soil

(1) bag of pebble rocks to line planter bottom 

Drill

Nail gun & 2in finishing nails

(1) 1x2x8 pine wood 

Cut into (6) 2in x 11 7/8 inches 

These will be nailed on the very bottom on each edge to act as stand 

Wood Glue 

Paint brush

Weather proof sealant 

(3) Trellis

Isn’t she lovely ! 

Breakdown of Costs 

Shiplap $60 

Soil $10 

Pebble Rocks $5

Jasmine $102  ($34 each x 3 plants)

1x2x8 $5 

(3) Trellis $24 ($8 each x 3) these were on mega clearance !