You don t actually need to use rain gutters specifically to make one of these space saving gardens.
Gutter planters on fence.
You can grow shallow rooted annuals greens herbs and plants nasturtiums in this setup.
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.
I didn t want my gutter garden to stress my fence out.
Dress up your boring wooden fence or walls using aluminum gutters following this idea.
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You could paint your gutters and attach them to a fence create a hanging.
You can complete this.
Rain gutters as fence decoration.
Therefore i did a few things to keep the garden as light as possible.
This super cute 3 tier hanging gutter planter is exceptional to look at.
The gutters and other material are light but the dirt combined with water can get heavy.
These are easily upcycled and repurposed into planters in a variety of clever and inventive ways.
Determine whether you will have more than one gutter garden on each section of fence.
Basically these gardens are usually made using old rain gutters.
If you have kids who want to help tend them make sure they are within reach of a child s hands.
If you have dogs or other animals you may want to avoid low hanging gutter gardens.
They don t grow big and they need less dirt.
It s probably not that it would make a fantastic planter right.
Measure the length of the fence sections that you will be using.
Old gutters can be repurposed into wall planters if they re not rusted through.
Polka dot 3 tier gutter planter.
I planted smaller herbs.
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.
The name is a misnomer however.
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.
They can carry a wide variety of plants and look neat lined up across walls or fences.