Gutter Planters On Fence
You don t actually need to use rain gutters specifically to make one of these space saving gardens.
Gutter planters on fence. 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. If you have kids who want to help tend them make sure they are within reach of a child s hands. You could paint your gutters and attach them to a fence create a hanging. I planted smaller herbs.
This super cute 3 tier hanging gutter planter is exceptional to look at. Rain gutters as fence decoration. 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. Old gutters can be repurposed into wall planters if they re not rusted through.
Dress up your boring wooden fence or walls using aluminum gutters following this idea. You can grow shallow rooted annuals greens herbs and plants nasturtiums in this setup. Polka dot 3 tier gutter planter. They can carry a wide variety of plants and look neat lined up across walls or fences.
The gutters and other material are light but the dirt combined with water can get heavy. Determine whether you will have more than one gutter garden on each section of fence. Therefore i did a few things to keep the garden as light as possible. Measure the length of the fence sections that you will be using.
The name is a misnomer however. They don t grow big and they need less dirt. If you have dogs or other animals you may want to avoid low hanging gutter gardens. An enormously tall privacy fence has built in shelves that have long gutters attached creating multiple levels of planters to be filled with draping ivy or other plants.
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. 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. You can complete this. Jun 17 2015 explore gutter supply s board gutter planters followed by 291 people on pinterest.
See more ideas about gutter garden outdoor gardens vertical garden. I didn t want my gutter garden to stress my fence out. When you look at a rain gutter what is your first thought.