Don't Go To Pot
Backyard & Garden Design Ideas|Issue#15.4 2017

Here’s a clever idea: transform an old barbecue trolley into a portable potting table

Diane Crawford
Don't Go To Pot

A portable gardening workstation can be easily created by transforming a used or perhaps derelict barbecue trolley. It will take a little effort and a bit of imagination, but having a garden bench that you can wheel around your garden — a transportable potting area, if you will — makes potting easy. And having a bench at waist height will eliminate the need for constant bending, lifting or stooping while pottering in your garden.

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