need several sq yards of ground to have fresh veg and herbs and gorgeous flowers in your yard. Planter boxes will probably do just fine with day to day fresh veg and making your own gives a chance to customize them to fit you, your lifestyle and your outdoor decorating. Make them low or tall short,square or long and rectangular room some of all shapes and sizes. Here are some ideas to influence your designs for the ones you will make.
http://theselfsufficientliving.com/diy- ... gns-ideas/One up side is , if the boxes you build just don’t work out over the season, they will go well in the marshmallow, hot dog cooking fire in the fall