Rain Gutter Planter Box

Here s how i made mine using only the left over materials from other projects.

Rain gutter planter box.

If changing the color of the gutters use an exterior spray paint that will adhere to plastic if the planter will be outside. Paint all gutter pieces and allow to fully dry prior to assembly. See more ideas about gutter garden outdoor gardens vertical garden. When you look at a rain gutter what is your first thought.

These can be attached to any raised bed or elevated planter box and are made easily out of scrap rain gutters. See more ideas about gutter garden rain gutters gutter. Cut two 10 foot sections from the rope using heavy duty scissors or a box cutter. In this video i show how to make rain gutter planters to use on your raised bed gardens.

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. Here s a great way to repurpose those spare bits of rain gutter from that construction site down the street. Many people prefer gardening in the rain gutters because they don t take much space and either. 3 go to cut diagram see cut diagram for.

I cut them about 3 feet long slipped on the mounting brackets and end caps and drilled 1 4 inch holes in the bottom for drainage. Apr 10 2013 explore linda lou s board rain gutter gardens on pinterest. Rain gutter garden planter troughs. Jun 17 2015 explore gutter supply s board gutter planters followed by 291 people on pinterest.

These trough planters are a great addition to any garden. I wanted to dress up my porch railing but rather than build flower boxes out of wood i took a shortcut and used plastic rain gutters. They can be excellent planters for different types of plants and can actually be an amazing decorative piece for the exterior and interior of the house as well. It sounds simple but building a hanging garden does require some serious ingenuity.

Laura suggested maximizing space with a hanging garden. All you need to achieve a backyard bursting with vibrant color is three 36 inch rain gutters rain gutter end caps a 1 8 inch steel cable and a few more small gizmos from the hardware store. How to turn rain gutters into a vertical container garden.