As you'll see below, the "know-how" part is easy — the skills needed to construct a wooden railing planter are rudimentary.

I wanted to spruce up our deck while adding a touch of greenery so I decided to create a deck railing planter. I had some leftover cedar wood from a deck project, which was perfect for this project.

A decision to install planters outside a busy railway station entrance has been described as "absolute madness" by a councillor. Network Rail has apologised after large, wood-effect planters were ...