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Love flowers, but don't have the space -- or the desire -- to plant a garden? You may want to try making your own flower box, which can be just about any size you wish. Four Lengths of 26 Inch 1x2 Cedar Courtesy: Cedar Creek Woodshophttp://www.cedarcreekwoodshop.com
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