If you have basic DIY skills, a few home woodworking tools, and some old pallets lying around the shed, you can build your own homemade bench and add a bit of rustic charm to the backyard in the ...

and even bricks), most garden potting benches are made from wood. A cedar potting bench will cast a nice rustic appearance as it ages. It’s also very durable, and you’ll never have to use any ...

Consider the setting for your bench. A rustic bench is a natural addition to a woodland or cottage garden. It would look good overlooking a pond, or next to a meadow sown with wildflower seeds.