A section of rain gutter about 4 1 2 feet long is enough to grow three strawberry plants.
Gutter plant beds.
13 diy gutter garden ideas to grow plants vertically.
This is stunning gutter gardening idea for those who live in apartments or in a limited yard space you make rain gutters as a base of colorful plant buckets and their roots will grow towards water source so you don t have to water overhead.
No one knows who originated the idea of growing shallow rooted plants in a prepared gutter but it is a worthwhile undertaking.
These days many containers are used to grow flowers herbs and vegetables including some for gutter garden ideas.
As we explained in our strawberry planting in rain gutters post it was time to start over with new plants anyway and also time to rebuild replace our garden beds that were old falling apart and starting to be eaten by termites.
This is especially true if you repurpose gutters youhave laying around in storage.
Cut a piece of gutter 4 1 2 feet long using tin snips for metal gutters and a pvc handsaw or circular.
The rain gutter garden can be.
Even if you buy the materials you need you re probably looking at spending around 35 at home depot.
Perfect for small spaces you can also use them to create privacy or for decoration.
12 self watering rain gutter garden.
Gutters are an affordable alternative.
Dress up your boring wooden fence or walls using aluminum gutters following this idea.
So it seemed as good as a time as any to do something new and exciting.
11 rain gutter or trough garden.