1 – 22" x 5" x 1" pine board (base) 8 – 6 1/2"" x 1" x ¼" pine slat (corner posts) 4 – 1" X 1" X ¼" pine square (corner caps) 2 – 22" x 1" x ¼" pine slat (fence rails) 2 – 4 ½" x 1" x ¼" pine slat ...

This planter is a game-changer for anyone looking to make money from woodworking. With just three fence pickets, you can ...

More ears at harvest is the key to higher yield. That requires starting with a picket-fence stand with photocopied plants, achieved by adjusting your planter as conditions change from field to field ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've got some old fence pickets lying around, don't toss them just yet. A DIY wheelbarrow planter is a fantastic way to repurpose them ...

Modern, high-tech planters can produce “picket fence” stands of corn with seedlings so uniform they look like they’ve been photocopied. While pretty fields are without a doubt a source of pride, do ...

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In the July 1994 issue, Popular Mechanics published a timeless how-to on making your own picket fence. We've updated the approach since then, but many of the ideas, tactics, and tools remain the same ...