The Best Material for Flower Boxes

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According to home improvement guru Bob Villa, western redwood cedar is the best wood to use for flower boxes. Cedar is especially resistant to water and insect damage. Use paint labeled for outdoor use to decorate flower boxes.

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The Best Material for Flower Boxes

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