20 DIY Potting Bench Ideas for Your Garden

This is my potting bench, complete with a sink for quick access to water from the hose. The excess water drains into a large pot underneath so I can reuse it on my plants! Get the plans to build your own!

I love the rustic, farmhouse look of this potting bench. It's cobbled together from various thrift store finds, but painted and distressed to look cohesive.

Take apart an old pallet or two and turn it into this bright, cheerful potting bench!

I love the genius soil collection system on this potting table. Dirt falls through the slats into the box below. Then you can reuse it on your next project!

Looking for a potting bench project that anyone can do? This simple potting bench is super easy to make, and goes perfectly with my cinder block shelves!

Don't have any tools or woodworking skills? This simple potting tray is super easy to make with just a drill! The bottom is made from a TV tray, so you can just fold it up when not in use.

This one is built almost exactly the same way as my 2x4 workbench! Just add the uprights and mesh to the back for even more storage!

Have an old dresser or changing table cluttering up the garage or storage unit? Repurpose it into this unique and fun potting bench idea!

This potting bench does double duty! It provides the perfect place to pot up plants, while also hiding away unsightly trash cans underneath.

Turn an old wooden headboard into a place for pots and plants!

This simple potting station is the perfect weekend project! It goes together quickly with cheap lumber from the big box store, but looks like you bought it from an expensive boutique.

You don't even need to take apart the pallets to make this simple gardening table!

This gardening station is made almost entirely out of reclaimed materials. I especially love the salvaged windows that allow you to easily see what's on the shelves inside.

Here's a similar reclaimed idea, but with a window as part of the back panel instead!

Can't decide if you want a gardening table or an outdoor bar? Why not both!

This sturdy, simple 2x4 potting table is easy to make with these free woodworking plans!

This is the ultimate DIY potting bench! It has a functional sink, plus tons of storage and work space.

All you need are 2x4's and chicken wire to create this bright and cheerful DIY potting bench.

Need a little extra privacy in the backyard? This homemade potting bench can also function as a screen thanks to the fence boards used for the back.

This DIY farmhouse potting bench is beautiful enough to display anywhere!