Old gutters can be repurposed into wall planters if they re not rusted through.
Gutter planter wall.
You can complete this project following this tutorial given here.
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.
At least 4 wall anchors for the shelving brackets.
Two 8 lengths of sturdy braided steel wire to hang the gutters.
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.
Six cable locks for the thickness of wire you purchase see detail pic below 2 heavy duty metal shelving brackets.
When gutters are painted and a few holes are drilled into the bottom you ve got a homemade planter perfect for your garden.
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They don t grow big and they need less dirt.
They can carry a wide variety of plants and look neat lined up across walls or fences.
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.
The step by step tutorial is here.
I planted smaller herbs.
Polka dot 3 tier gutter planter.
I used styrofoam in the base of the planter instead of pebbles.
Measure and mark 3.
Therefore i did a few things to keep the garden as light as possible.
You don t always need a wall fence or railing to attach the rain gutters hanging them is also an option.
Space your gutters out and tighten the pipe clamps to hold them in place.
5 measure gutter holes turn all gutters upside down.
2 left side gutter end caps.
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.
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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Measure and mark holes on the wall where you d like your screw in hooks to go.