You don t always need a wall fence or railing to attach the rain gutters hanging them is also an option.
Gutter planter wall.
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 sunnier parts of your house.
They don t grow big and they need less dirt.
I used styrofoam in the base of the planter instead of pebbles.
5 measure gutter holes turn all gutters upside down.
If changing the color of the gutters use an exterior spray paint that will adhere to plastic if the planter will be outside.
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Polka dot 3 tier gutter planter.
2 left side gutter end caps.
They can carry a wide variety of plants and look neat lined up across walls or fences.
When gutters are painted and a few holes are drilled into the bottom you ve got a homemade planter perfect for your garden.
Therefore i did a few things to keep the garden as light as possible.
These vertical green wonders can dress up boring wooden fences walls windows or hung up to create privacy screens.
Six cable locks for the thickness of wire you purchase see detail pic below 2 heavy duty metal shelving brackets.
Paint all gutter pieces and allow to fully dry prior to assembly.
2 right side gutter end caps to match the type of gutter you buy.
This super cute 3 tier hanging gutter planter is exceptional to look at.
Two 8 lengths of sturdy braided steel wire to hang the gutters.
The gutters and other material are light but the dirt combined with water can get heavy.
You can complete this project following this tutorial given here.
Space your gutters out and tighten the pipe clamps to hold them in place.
Fill gutter planters with desired soil and plants.
I planted smaller herbs.
At least 4 wall anchors for the shelving brackets.
Vertical wall planter attaching simple white rain gutters to a wooden pallet is a great way to make a sturdy vertical wall garden and it s great for raising lettuce as shown in the image below.
Measure and mark 3.
Old gutters can be repurposed into wall planters if they re not rusted through.