Selecting screw/nail sizes
jJim McLaughlin wrote:
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AIUI, this is to be an outdoor planter box.
Why pine?
Why not a wood more resistant to the kinds of damage that
dirt and water in a planter box will do to wood?
Because pine is a perfectly reasonable (and inexpensive, relatively)
choice for the purpose. Paint it and it will last quite a long time as
OP noted his original did.
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