DIY Foldable Potting Bench

DIY Foldable Potting Bench Kit for Greenhouses and Gardens

Create a convenient, foldable work surface anywhere you have two upright 1 ⅜ inch top rail pipes inside a high tunnel, greenhouse, or garden. This Foldable Potting Bench Kit includes all the hardware you need to build a durable, hinged table structure that folds down when not in use.

Designed to install between end wall uprights or hoops, this bench is ideal for seed starting, potting, washing produce, or holding trays and tools. Customize the tabletop with your choice of material hardware cloth, wood, hog wire, or sheet metal for the setup that fits your farm or garden best.

Features

• DIY friendly design build a custom fold down bench with basic tools
• Folds down when not in use to save space inside your tunnel
• Mounts to any two vertical 1 ⅜ inch top rail pipes
• Fully customizable tabletop using locally sourced materials
• Ideal for potting, storage, seed starting, or work surface inside tunnels

Kit Includes

• 2 rail clamps with bolts
• 6 EZ Tee fittings
• 6 EZ fixing pads
• 4 pipe caps
• Printable PDF Build Instructions

What You’ll Need to Buy Locally:

• 3 or 4 pieces of 10 ft x 1 ⅜ in top rail fence pipe based on your desired bench width and height
• Tabletop surface material hardware cloth, wood, hog wire, sheet metal, or another preferred surface

This foldable potting bench gives you a sturdy, adaptable workspace that disappears when you don’t need it. Mount it to your high tunnel or garden posts and use your choice of tabletop for a custom fit that works with your workflow.