Our 8-by-22-foot deck looked a little plain, so we decided to build a planter. The soil box is made from a thick plastic soap barrel taken from the dumpster of a company that washes buses and trucks.

I regard with awe the brilliance of the philosophers and mathematicians of the ancient Greek world. When contemplating that extraordinary group of people, one cannot help but think of Raphael's ...

In this video, I share my journey of building a DIY raised planter box as a beginner gardener. I outline the materials and ...