Rain Gutter Planter Box

These can be attached to any raised bed or elevated planter box and are made easily out of scrap rain gutters.

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. See more ideas about gutter garden outdoor gardens vertical 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. It sounds simple but building a hanging garden does require some serious ingenuity.

These trough planters are a great addition to any garden. Jun 17 2015 explore gutter supply s board gutter planters followed by 291 people on pinterest. See more ideas about gutter garden rain gutters gutter. In this video i show how to make rain gutter planters to use on your raised bed gardens.

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. When you look at a rain gutter what is your first thought. 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. It s probably not that it would make a fantastic planter right.

Apr 10 2013 explore linda lou s board rain gutter gardens on pinterest. Here s a great way to repurpose those spare bits of rain gutter from that construction site down the street. 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. 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.

Cut two 10 foot sections from the rope using heavy duty scissors or a box cutter. Paint all gutter pieces and allow to fully dry prior to assembly. Laura suggested maximizing space with a hanging garden. You could paint your gutters and attach them to a fence create a hanging.

3 go to cut diagram see cut diagram for. How to turn rain gutters into a vertical container garden. Here s how i made mine using only the left over materials from other projects.