Made this planter

Discussion in 'Container Gardening' started by Cordy, Sep 25, 2020.

  1. Cordy

    Cordy Super Gardener

    Joined:
    Jun 19, 2020
    Messages:
    330
    Gender:
    Male
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Location:
    Wigan, NorthWest England
    Ratings:
    +1,640
    DSC_0011 (1).JPG From a 2 metre decking board
    Pansies, Pinks, Succulents and a couple of trailing plants
    DSC_0004 (1).JPG DSC_0010 (2).JPG
     
    • Like Like x 12
    • Useful Useful x 1
    • Perki

      Perki Total Gardener

      Joined:
      Jun 2, 2017
      Messages:
      2,342
      Gender:
      Male
      Location:
      Lancashire
      Ratings:
      +8,371
      Looks great Cordy :dbgrtmb: . Where about in Wigan are you ? I'll collect later ;) :heehee:
       
      • Like Like x 3
      • Funny Funny x 1
      • Creative Creative x 1
      • Cordy

        Cordy Super Gardener

        Joined:
        Jun 19, 2020
        Messages:
        330
        Gender:
        Male
        Occupation:
        Retired
        Location:
        Wigan, NorthWest England
        Ratings:
        +1,640
        Pem
         
        • Like Like x 2
        • Victoria

          Victoria Lover of Exotic Flora

          Joined:
          Jun 9, 2006
          Messages:
          30,126
          Occupation:
          Lady of Leisure
          Location:
          Messines, Algarve
          Ratings:
          +49,921
          Very nice and rustic ... and I like the fairies!
           
          • Like Like x 3
          • Friendly Friendly x 1
          • Cordy

            Cordy Super Gardener

            Joined:
            Jun 19, 2020
            Messages:
            330
            Gender:
            Male
            Occupation:
            Retired
            Location:
            Wigan, NorthWest England
            Ratings:
            +1,640
            Made this for neighbour's grandson, he's 2½
            Planted several Daffodil bulbs under the Pansy
            DSC_0001.JPG
            DSC_0002.JPG
            planter1.jpg
             
            • Like Like x 19
            • Friendly Friendly x 1
            • Creative Creative x 1
            • ARMANDII

              ARMANDII Low Flying Administrator Staff Member

              Joined:
              Jan 12, 2019
              Messages:
              48,096
              Gender:
              Male
              Ratings:
              +100,834

              :love30::love30::thumbsup::thumbsup:
               
              • Agree Agree x 2
              • shiney

                shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

                Joined:
                Jul 3, 2006
                Messages:
                61,006
                Gender:
                Male
                Occupation:
                Retired - Last Century!!!
                Location:
                Herts/Essex border. Zone 8b
                Ratings:
                +117,319
                Very nice :dbgrtmb:
                 
                • Agree Agree x 3
                • Fat Controller

                  Fat Controller 'Cuddly' Scottish Admin! Staff Member

                  Joined:
                  May 5, 2012
                  Messages:
                  26,223
                  Gender:
                  Male
                  Occupation:
                  Public Transport
                  Location:
                  At me 'puter, GCHQ Ashford Office, Middlesex
                  Ratings:
                  +48,891
                  :wow: That looks incredible!
                   
                  • Agree Agree x 4
                  • Sandy Ground

                    Sandy Ground Total Gardener

                    Joined:
                    Jun 10, 2015
                    Messages:
                    2,268
                    Gender:
                    Male
                    Occupation:
                    Making things of note.
                    Location:
                    Scania, Sweden
                    Ratings:
                    +5,368
                    Nice work Cordy. Good to see you on here.
                     
                    • Agree Agree x 4
                    • Friendly Friendly x 2
                    • Nikolaos

                      Nikolaos Total Gardener

                      Joined:
                      Jun 26, 2019
                      Messages:
                      1,714
                      Gender:
                      Male
                      Location:
                      Midlands, UK
                      Ratings:
                      +4,288
                      That's utterly adorable! You may well inspire a lifelong love of plants and gardening in him with that. :)

                      Nick
                       
                      • Like Like x 2
                      • Agree Agree x 2
                      • HarryS

                        HarryS Eternally Optimistic Gardener

                        Joined:
                        Aug 28, 2010
                        Messages:
                        8,906
                        Gender:
                        Male
                        Occupation:
                        Retired
                        Location:
                        Wigan
                        Ratings:
                        +16,246
                        Great job, would not expect anything less from a fellow Wiganer :dbgrtmb:
                         
                        • Agree Agree x 2
                        • Funny Funny x 2
                        • Like Like x 1
                        • Sandy Ground

                          Sandy Ground Total Gardener

                          Joined:
                          Jun 10, 2015
                          Messages:
                          2,268
                          Gender:
                          Male
                          Occupation:
                          Making things of note.
                          Location:
                          Scania, Sweden
                          Ratings:
                          +5,368
                          Very true! :whistle: Of course, as the "Boundary Bounder" would say (@Cordy will know who I mean) Pem, Shev and DG are not in Wigan, just near! :loll:
                           
                          • Like Like x 2
                          • Funny Funny x 1
                          • Informative Informative x 1
                          • HarryS

                            HarryS Eternally Optimistic Gardener

                            Joined:
                            Aug 28, 2010
                            Messages:
                            8,906
                            Gender:
                            Male
                            Occupation:
                            Retired
                            Location:
                            Wigan
                            Ratings:
                            +16,246
                            Another ex Wiganer, Sandy :dbgrtmb: I live in Shevington now, so just a Wigan clone.........
                             
                            • Like Like x 5
                            • flounder

                              flounder Super Gardener

                              Joined:
                              Apr 26, 2020
                              Messages:
                              753
                              Gender:
                              Male
                              Occupation:
                              RETIRED!!
                              Location:
                              Brighton
                              Ratings:
                              +1,545
                              Nice one Cordy:thumbsup:
                               
                              • Agree Agree x 2
                              • Cordy

                                Cordy Super Gardener

                                Joined:
                                Jun 19, 2020
                                Messages:
                                330
                                Gender:
                                Male
                                Occupation:
                                Retired
                                Location:
                                Wigan, NorthWest England
                                Ratings:
                                +1,640
                                Slight improvement on first post photo
                                Trying box/joint on the table saw
                                Lots of Spring flowering bulbs planted below the pansies - made from planed down Decking boards from B & Q Wigan - Put wheels on the second effort
                                DSC_0006.JPG
                                DSC_0021.JPG
                                DSC_0023.JPG
                                truck1.jpg
                                 
                                • Like Like x 12
                                • Creative Creative x 2
                                Loading...

                                Share This Page

                                1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
                                  By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
                                  Dismiss Notice