If you do a lot of gardening, whether it be vegetables or flowers, it may be a good idea to invest in some quality gardening supplies. Potting benches, also known as potting tables, are especially a great investment when you spend a lot of time in your garden. Having a potting bench helps keep you off the ground, which can help eliminate a lot of future or current back aches and pains. Here are 5 of the top potting benches or potting tables available currently.
Best Simple Potting Bench for the Money
At $109.99, the Gardenia Wood Potting Bench is both simple and practical. It offers a 29 inch by 18 inch work space with three compartments so you can sort small plants, tools and more. Plus, the unfinished wood can be painted or stained to match any outdoor decor, so you don’t have to hide it in the back of the garage. This potting bench is ideal for any age because of it’s lightweight but sturdy structures. It stands at approximately 30 inches in height, so you can stand or get a small stool to sit down while you work.
Best Compact Potting Bench for the Money
The Foldable Wood Potting Bench is ideal for those who spend a lot of time gardening, but don’t necessarily have a lot of storage space. This particular bench is a total of 60 inches in total height, with a table height of 36 inches. For $147.99, this folding potting bench doubles as a buffet table for outdoor gatherings, with a generous 2 foot by 4 foot table space. It comes unfinished in a fir and hardwood mix, so you can paint it or stain it to any color to match any outdoor decor.
It also features a bottom shelf for stacking extra pots or bags of dirt, as well as several hooks to allow you to hang garden tools.
Best Steel Potting Bench for the Money
If you’re not into wood construction or you prefer the look of steel, then this galvanized steel potting bench is for you. For $149.99; this steel potting bench will last for years to come, and since it’s steel – you can just spray it down with a hose for easy cleanup. It comes in silver finish only and stands at approximately 44 inches. It also features a generous table top space of 44 inches by 24 inches, as well as a small upper shelf for storage.
Best Potting Bench with Storage for the Money
Looking for more storage? For only $159.88, this wooden potting bench offers a large bottom storage shelf for large objects, as well as two upper shelves in addition to the large table space (measuring 48 inches by 15.75 inches.) In addition to the shelves, it also features a drawer for tools, as well as one more additional side shelf. The design has a standard hole to one side, to allow the pot to be at table height for easier potting. Plus the unfinished wood frame allows you to paint or stain it any color.
