Apotting benchwill give you extra room to pot plants and flowers as well as keep your gardening equipment.

All these potting bench plans include everything you better build asturdy wooden bench.

You’ll find diagrams, photos, and step-by-step building instructions.

Potting bench made from plans with potting materials and plants in containers outside in backyard

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They also include materials lists and cut lists so you’ll know exactly what you need.

It has a narrow top shelf and then two larger work surfaces below.

This provides a place fortoolswithout having to use up surface space.

A white wooden potting bench with gardening supplies

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Potting Bench Perfection

Lowe’s

This potting bench from Lowe’s has a slide-out bin forextra storage.

It should cost under $500 and is estimated to take 1-2 weeks to complete.

Pallets make an excellent building material and they especially look good in outdoor projects.

A green potting bench by a shed

Lowe’s

There’s a 37-inch high work area in this potting bench that includes a lower shelf and hooks.

Gardener’s Potting Bench Plan

Another free potting bench plan is available through HGTV.

This bench has a dry sink and plenty of room for storage.

A wooden potting bench built out of pallettes

Better Homes and Gardens

It even has pegs to hang your gloves and boots for drying or to just keep them handy.

Plans include full materials and cut list as well as illustrated construction steps.

This plan will take you through the process of building the potting bench from start to finish.

Onion (Allium cepa) ‘Stuttgarter’

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It’s a moderate-level build that will take you a weekend to build.

It’s a great way to learn some new techniques.

Sit a chair beside it and you’re ready to pot some plants.

A wooden potting bench

Thrifty Decor Chick

The plan is made out in a 2-page PDF.

The material and cut list are at the top along with an estimated cost that totals $140.

Each step is illustrated with written instructions.

A solid potting bench

Kreg

The bench has two small shelves and two large working spaces.

It should cost from $100 to $500 to build.

The full list of tools you’ll need can be seen in theTools & Materialssection.

A portable potting bench

Sadie Seasongoods

They can be easy to miss.

All of the instructions for building a Vegetable Gardener’s potting bench is in this 2-page PDF file.

The first page is an exploded illustration of the bench, with measurements and simple steps.

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) ‘Winter Gem’

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The second page details the cut list, tools, and materials you’ll need.

Bio degradable coir pots

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Person planting seeds

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