XXL plant pots draw everyone's attention on the terrace or in the garden. Even tall plants with a correspondingly large root ball can be accommodated in the containers. In terms of cost, however, the mass pays off less. Because the imposing garden accessories have a proud price in the hardware store. If you don't want to invest in this, you can simply build your XXL planter yourself using the instructions on this page.
The easiest way to make plant pots of the raised bed type is from wood
material
When it comes to the material of an XXL planter, you have a wide range of choices. This makes it possible for you to integrate the pot into your garden. Always consider the advantages and disadvantages of the respective materials:
wood
Benefits:
- natural look
- can be made from old wood
Disadvantage:
- rather short-lived
- can forgive himself
concrete
Benefits:
- pretty tough
- easy manufacture
Disadvantage:
- high dead weight
stone
Benefits:
- noble optics
- robust
Disadvantage:
- high dead weight
- complex production
building instructions
Depending on which material you choose, the construction of an XXL bucket varies in minute details. Since the production of concrete is most similar to most methods, you will find instructions for an XXL cement planter here:
- Mix up the cement.
- Be sure to wear protective gloves.
- For a rustic look, mix some soil into the mass.
- Pour the mixture into a large container.
- Now push a slightly smaller container into the jar.
- Let this construct dry overnight.
- The next day, carefully loosen the concrete from the templates.
Your XXL plant pot is already usable in this condition. You can fill and plant it immediately. Here you can find out what you have to bear in mind. On the other hand, if you would like to enhance the look of the planter, you will find creative tips with detailed assembly instructions on this page.