In the end we went with doug fir.
Cheap wood for garden boxes.
Two compounds alkaline copper quat acq and copper azole ca b have now replaced cca wood in the residential market.
In 2003 the epa banned the sale of lumber treated with chromated copper arsenate cca for residential use.
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However those came at a cost of nearly three times as good old douglas fir boards.
But you do have to choose carefully to avoid contaminating the soil and ensure your choice is eco friendly source affordable and long lasting.
When choosing wood be sure to use untreated wood.
Wood options for raised garden boxes.
Pressure treated was of course out.
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Wood boxes garden planters indoor outdoor containers.
Last year i spent hours evaluating lumber options for our garden boxes.
Wood is a popular choice for building plant boxes because it s fairly inexpensive readily available and lasts quite a few years.
Cedar was a good bet.
They can also be expensive.