Making a Potting Bench

This is a project I've thought about for a long time. We don't do a whole lot of gardening here at the humble abode, but when we do get a new plant it would be nice not to have to re-pot it on the ground or at the kitchen sink.The completed projectIt started with an internet search for some ideas and then later a Sketchup drawing.Sketchup drawingI did end up changing a couple things from the drawing, most notably I didn't use the shelf supports that are shown with the upper two shelves.This project is far from "fine woodworking". The lumber is just common pine 1x4s, with 1x6s for the upper shelves. None of the boards was straight and there were lots of knots, but I wasn't looking for anything more.18 1x4s, each 8' longThe construction was fairly simple. The 36" front legs and 64" rear legs are each made of two lengths of 1x4, glued together at right angles. I planed the edge on one piece, but did not bother planing the face of the mating piece. The two main platforms, one at 8" off…