Deck Planters with Built-In Trellis for Climbing Vines

Materials

Dilute paint 1:2 with water. Paint individual tub boards in alternating colors. Dry.
Fill with potting soil. Space three 6-ft bamboo sticks per tub. Secure tops with rope. Add horizontal bamboo pieces with raffia and hot glue.

Plant fast-growing summer vines. They'll quickly cover the trellis, creating a lush, flowering screen.

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