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In Piedmont, the garden was small, but I filled it with handmade redwood planter boxes on a gently sloping yard. A network of paths provided a way to meander, creating the illusion of greater space.

This Costway planter box is made of natural solid fir wood, which makes it sturdy and weather-resistant to the sun and rain. It includes a drain hole to prevent rotting and a built-in trellis for ...

The Costway Wood Planter Box with Trellis is 50% off at Walmart. Shoppers say it’s the “perfect” addition to their gardens.

Costway Decorative Wagon Garden Planter Box, $60 (was $110) at Walmart Shop It! This planter is constructed with 100% solid fir wood, and it's fairly substantial in size.

Cedar and redwood are top choices because they’re naturally rot- and insect-resistant—handy accolades for an outdoor raised garden bed that can help yours last up to 10 years.

But to reap the most benefits out of a planter box, you must pick the best type of wood to build it with. Look for rot- and pest-resistant wood such as cedar or redwood. Planter boxes come into ...

Neighbors and business owners are partnering with the city to ensure once city workers clear an encampment it doesn't return days later.