When you look at a rain gutter what is your first thought.
Gutter planters on fence.
Polka dot 3 tier gutter planter.
Basically these gardens are usually made using old rain gutters.
Determine whether you will have more than one gutter garden on each section of fence.
If you have kids who want to help tend them make sure they are within reach of a child s hands.
I planted smaller herbs.
It s probably not that it would make a fantastic planter right.
The gutters and other material are light but the dirt combined with water can get heavy.
You don t actually need to use rain gutters specifically to make one of these space saving gardens.
Measure the length of the fence sections that you will be using.
The name is a misnomer however.
You can also mount the gutter planter to a fence deck railing or the home s siding using rope or mounting brackets to elevate the plants from the ground.
See more ideas about gutter garden outdoor gardens vertical garden.
This is a minimalist way to add gardening space to a small yard or one that is dominated by a large patio or pool complex.
As part of a vertical garden plan this can be an excellent way to get vegetables started earlier by keeping the soil off the cold ground and taking advantage of the warmer.
These are easily upcycled and repurposed into planters in a variety of clever and inventive ways.
You could paint your gutters and attach them to a fence create a hanging.
They can carry a wide variety of plants and look neat lined up across walls or fences.
You can grow shallow rooted annuals greens herbs and plants nasturtiums in this setup.
If you have dogs or other animals you may want to avoid low hanging gutter gardens.
I didn t want my gutter garden to stress my fence out.
There s an incredible amount of projects that are easy to complete and don t require a lot of materials that will help you turn a simple rain gutter into a project to be proud of.
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Dress up your boring wooden fence or walls using aluminum gutters following this idea.
You can complete this.
They don t grow big and they need less dirt.
This super cute 3 tier hanging gutter planter is exceptional to look at.
Old gutters can be repurposed into wall planters if they re not rusted through.