You don't need to spend money on fancy planters to grow plants in raised beds. Instead, look to repurpose fabric storage bins you already have at home.

They are lightweight, airtight, and often come with a lid, like these plastic under-bed storage organizer bins ... fabric storage containers, you could give them a stylish facelift by attaching a ...

And although storage ... also find bins made of other materials — metal mesh and woven natural fibers like rattan and seagrass are common, as well as hardier textiles like cotton canvas.