Patent ID: 7810708

Claim:
A combination mailbox housing and pedestal-planter assembly comprising: a) three expended five-gallon buckets screwed together side by side such that the middle bucket of the three buckets is upside down; (b) a fourth expended five-gallon bucket screwed onto the top of the middle bucket; (c) an anchor block secured to the top of the fourth bucket; (d) tarpaper attached to spaces in between the three bottom buckets; (e) metal lath covering the exposed areas of the four buckets that are screwed together; (f) stucco applied on the metal lath; (g) artificial plastic rocks installed on the stucco; and (h) a mailbox housing including four walls and a roof, a front wall of the four walls having an opening for receiving a standard mailbox, wherein the assembled buckets define a pedestal-planter and the mailbox housing is screwed onto the anchor block to secure the mailbox housing to the pedestal-planter.