Large Landscape Timber Turtle Planter Plans

Make our unique Turtle Planter from inexpensive landscape timbers and our plastic eyes. Fill with soil or insert clay pots for planting. Leave the timbers natural or apply a color wash as shown. Holds two 6″ diameter clay pots and two 8″ pots. (About 28″ wide)

Requires two of our 3-D plastic green eyes (#PE601). You may also want to order two 50ct. boxes of our 5″ long landscape screws (#X105) for ease of assembly.

More InfoDimensions: 28″ Wide

Wood: five 3″ x 4″ x 96″ long landscape timbers

Tools:
Table saw or circular saw, band saw or hand held sabre saw with a smooth cutting non-chipping blade

Hardware: Required for assembly
sixty eight #10 x 5″ long, flat head, galvanized screws (2 boxes of #X105)

Supplies:
Eyes – (2) 35mm plastic green 3 dimensional eyes (#PE601)

Paint:
P2010-forest green
P2425-dark tan

Sealer:
High-grade, non-yellowing, semi-gloss UV protected project sealer (#POLYQT) for outdoor protection.