47 Outdoor Wooden Planters To Make

Outdoor Wooden Planters To Make

Wood is the most natural material ever, and it’s widely used for indoor and outdoor decor. Wooden decks, wooden outdoor furniture and decor and wooden garden bed edging – these are just some things you can make of wood outdoors. This roundup will tell you of some more wood pieces, and these are wood planters.

What Wood Planters Exist?

Literally any planter that you can imagine can be made of wood except for, perhaps, traditional round pots. Wooden pots are traditionally shaped as boxes for more comfort. Wooden boxes and crates are perfect to repurpose them to make a garden or just some planters, and they can be not just used as planters but also compose a vertical garden or a usual stacked one. You can find or make raised wooden drawers on a stand, too. Old drawers are also perfect as trays for pots or just planters themselves and I bet more of us have a couple of old drawers at hand.

A whole greenery and veggie garden made of a crates is a lovely way to repurpose old crates and make use of them.

A whole greenery and veggie garden made of a crates is a lovely way to repurpose old crates and make use of them.

Paint and stained the crates to make them cooler and bolder, and compose a garden of them.

Paint and stained the crates to make them cooler and bolder, and compose a garden of them.

Crates added as planters to a vegetable garden will continue the rustic style of the garden, and you will reuse old crates.

Crates added as planters to a vegetable garden will continue the rustic style of the garden, and you will reuse old crates.

This vegetable garden features garden beds, planters and crates as pots and looks very cool and stylish.

This vegetable garden features garden beds, planters and crates as pots and looks very cool and stylish.

A mini cottage garden of stained crates and a tray is a cool idea for a rustic space or if you want to add a farmhouse feel to it.

A mini cottage garden of stained crates and a tray is a cool idea for a rustic space or if you want to add a farmhouse feel to it.

A mini garden of crates and burlap, with herbs and blooms in a ack is a lovely idea for outdoors, it will bring a rustic feel to the space.

A mini garden of crates and burlap, with herbs and blooms in a ack is a lovely idea for outdoors, it will bring a rustic feel to the space.

A vegetable garden of crates and moss, with peppers and tomatoes can be easily made by you yourself.

A vegetable garden of crates and moss, with peppers and tomatoes can be easily made by you yourself.

Cool light-stained crates with veggies are a lovely idea for a herb or vegetable garden, they look cute.

Cool light-stained crates with veggies are a lovely idea for a herb or vegetable garden, they look cute.

Reclaimed wood crates with blooms and herbs are great to add a cottage feel to the space.

Reclaimed wood crates with blooms and herbs are great to add a cottage feel to the space.

A tiered garden of old crates, with succulents, herbs and blooms, is a creative and cool solution for a rustic space.

A tiered garden of old crates, with succulents, herbs and blooms, is a creative and cool solution for a rustic space.

Repurposed wooden drawers with greenery and herbs are great to style an outdoor space, they are cool trays or pots.

Repurposed wooden drawers with greenery and herbs are great to style an outdoor space, they are cool trays or pots.

A multi-tiered wooden planter will substitute a whole garden bed, it's mobile and will save the space.

A multi-tiered wooden planter will substitute a whole garden bed, it's mobile and will save the space.

A multi-tiered planter with herbs is an alternative to a vertical garden, it won't take much floor space and can be placed anywhere.

A multi-tiered planter with herbs is an alternative to a vertical garden, it won't take much floor space and can be placed anywhere.

A pallet vertical garden with crate-like planters is a creative way to spruce up a space and make it cooler and catchier.

A pallet vertical garden with crate-like planters is a creative way to spruce up a space and make it cooler and catchier.

Tall stained planked wood planters are a great alternative to garden beds, they can be rocked anywhere for a farmhouse feel.

Tall stained planked wood planters are a great alternative to garden beds, they can be rocked anywhere for a farmhouse feel.

How To Make A Vertical Wooden Garden?

How to make a vertical wooden garden? The easiest idea is to make a tall wooden planter on casters and move it wherever you want. The main advantage of such a planter is that it doesn’t take much space and can be moved here and there, add trellis to it and you will be able to grown climbers, too. A more complicated vertical garden may include several wooden boxes stacked on each other or even a whole wall with wooden boxes and crates as planters. Such a vertical garden can double as a space divider or just as decor, it won’t take much time or effort to make and you can reused some old wood. A pallet is another cool source of material for crafting, and you can easily turn it into a herb garden.

Raised wooden planters on legs, with trellis, are great to create a mini kitchen garden and it won't take much space.

Raised wooden planters on legs, with trellis, are great to create a mini kitchen garden and it won't take much space.

A multi-tiered garden built of rich-stained wooden boxes is a cool idea for outdoors, and you can DIY one yourself.

A multi-tiered garden built of rich-stained wooden boxes is a cool idea for outdoors, and you can DIY one yourself.

A creative stacked vertical garden made of green drawers is a unique idea to style a front porch, an outdoor space or a balcony.

A creative stacked vertical garden made of green drawers is a unique idea to style a front porch, an outdoor space or a balcony.

This stacked garden is made very easily: of stacked crates that are repurposed to use them as a vertical garden.

This stacked garden is made very easily: of stacked crates that are repurposed to use them as a vertical garden.

Stained wooden boxes stacked on each other are great to style an outdoor space, they will bring a cozy cottage feel to the nook.

Stained wooden boxes stacked on each other are great to style an outdoor space, they will bring a cozy cottage feel to the nook.

A stacked wood gardne built of boxes won't take much floor space but will provide you with fresh herbs or with lovely blooms.

A stacked wood gardne built of boxes won't take much floor space but will provide you with fresh herbs or with lovely blooms.

A multi-tiered wooden planter for growing herbs, with little chalkboard markers, is a cool solution for a balcony or a windowsill.

A multi-tiered wooden planter for growing herbs, with little chalkboard markers, is a cool solution for a balcony or a windowsill.

A vertical garden of stacked wooden planters is very easy to make yourself and you can grow anything in them.

A vertical garden of stacked wooden planters is very easy to make yourself and you can grow anything in them.

A tall stack of stained crates is a lovely version of a herb garden, it doesn't take that much space.

A tall stack of stained crates is a lovely version of a herb garden, it doesn't take that much space.

A tall stained wood planter with fern is a lovely decoration for outdoors, legs make it taller.

A tall stained wood planter with fern is a lovely decoration for outdoors, legs make it taller.

Stained wood box planters with trees will support the cottage feel in the space, and you can easily make some yourself.

Stained wood box planters with trees will support the cottage feel in the space, and you can easily make some yourself.

A wooden stand with wooden boxes and blooms is a creative alternative to a usual garden bed, and it's mobile, besides, you can remove and change the planters.

A wooden stand with wooden boxes and blooms is a creative alternative to a usual garden bed, and it's mobile, besides, you can remove and change the planters.

A tall pallet garden with chalkboard marks is a cool solution to grow some fresh herbs anywhere you want.

A tall pallet garden with chalkboard marks is a cool solution to grow some fresh herbs anywhere you want.

Stained tall wood planters on casters are great for finishing off a farmhouse space, and you can DIY some.

Stained tall wood planters on casters are great for finishing off a farmhouse space, and you can DIY some.

A vertical crate garden is a cool idea for a tight space, it can be organized anywhere, even in a balcony.

A vertical crate garden is a cool idea for a tight space, it can be organized anywhere, even in a balcony.

Where To Use Wood Planters?

Wood planters are great to style any space with a cottage or farmhouse feel: a porch, a garden, a terrace or a balcony. They will easily fit both a farmhouse and cottage space. Make window boxes of wood to add color to your windows, go for stacked planters to save precious space in your balcony and go create with vertical gardens of wood that will totally transform the space.

This tiered wood planter with blooms is a pretty alternative to a usual garden bed, it's a cottage-like piece.

This tiered wood planter with blooms is a pretty alternative to a usual garden bed, it's a cottage-like piece.

A tiered wooden planter on tall legs and with a trellis is a cool addition to a rustic garden, and you can make it yourself.

A tiered wooden planter on tall legs and with a trellis is a cool addition to a rustic garden, and you can make it yourself.

A tiered wooden planter with herbs is a lovely solution for a small space, grow some fresh herbs anywhere you want with it.

A tiered wooden planter with herbs is a lovely solution for a small space, grow some fresh herbs anywhere you want with it.

A two-tier wooden planter of boxes and with herbs and greenery is a cool addition to the space along a fence.

A two-tier wooden planter of boxes and with herbs and greenery is a cool addition to the space along a fence.

A vertical garden of crates with greenery and herbs is a perfect fit for a cottage space.

A vertical garden of crates with greenery and herbs is a perfect fit for a cottage space.

A vertical garden of plywood boxes and with greenery and herbs doubles as a space divider.

A vertical garden of plywood boxes and with greenery and herbs doubles as a space divider.

A vertical garden with reclaimed wood box planters, with bright flowers, is a cool decoration for the space and a space divider if you need one.

A vertical garden with reclaimed wood box planters, with bright flowers, is a cool decoration for the space and a space divider if you need one.

A vertical wood garden with blooms can be DIYed and you may attach it anywhere you want: in a terrace, garden or balcony.

A vertical wood garden with blooms can be DIYed and you may attach it anywhere you want: in a terrace, garden or balcony.

This vertical wooden garden with planters and greenery can be built quite easily and can be used to grow anything you want.

This vertical wooden garden with planters and greenery can be built quite easily and can be used to grow anything you want.

A vertical white crate garden is a lovely decoration and space divider in one, bright blooms add color to the space.

A vertical white crate garden is a lovely decoration and space divider in one, bright blooms add color to the space.

Wooden boxes on metal legs, with bright flowers, can be a nice combo for a farmhouse space, you can make them easily.

Wooden boxes on metal legs, with bright flowers, can be a nice combo for a farmhouse space, you can make them easily.

This stained wooden planter on casters, with trellis, is a cool decoration and a space divider at the same time.

This stained wooden planter on casters, with trellis, is a cool decoration and a space divider at the same time.

Wooden boxes with bright flowers are right what you need to style a farmhouse or cottage space.

Wooden boxes with bright flowers are right what you need to style a farmhouse or cottage space.

Light-stained crates on casters can become your mobile planters for greenery, blooms and other plants, too.

Light-stained crates on casters can become your mobile planters for greenery, blooms and other plants, too.

Simple repurposed wooden crate planters with greenery are amazing for a rustic or cottage space.

Simple repurposed wooden crate planters with greenery are amazing for a rustic or cottage space.

A stained wooden pot on trestle legs is a perfect rustic idea for a farmhouse garden or a cottage one.

A stained wooden pot on trestle legs is a perfect rustic idea for a farmhouse garden or a cottage one.

Window boxes are traditionally made of wood, too, and you can make some to style your boxes.

Window boxes are traditionally made of wood, too, and you can make some to style your boxes.