The picture on the left shows the gutter garden i built but there are lots of different styles and materials you can use.
Gutter wall garden.
The same hardware that you use to attach rain gutters to a roof can be used to attach your rain gutter garden containers to a vertical surface.
They can carry a wide variety of plants and look neat lined up across walls or fences.
This gives you a vertical garden space that doesn t take much.
The step by step tutorial is here.
Perfect for small spaces you can also use them to create privacy or for decoration.
Apr 10 2013 explore linda lou s board rain gutter gardens on pinterest.
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.
Or build your own free standing support out of pvc pipe.
Because the material is more lightweight than aluminum you can string several of them together and hang them vertically to create a living privacy screen.
Old gutters can be repurposed into wall planters if they re not rusted through.
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Hanging for vertical appeal.
That means you can attach them to a wall a fence or even the side of your home.
You don t need an actual gutter to build a gutter garden and you don t need to always attach them to a wall or fence.
Some people make hanging gutter gardens that are not attached to a wall.
13 diy gutter garden ideas to grow plants vertically.
It s a rain gutter designed to hold your choice of plants and decorate a wall fence porch railing or other area.
Thread thin wire through a gutter and use it.
Designing and growing your herb garden in a gutter garden is fun and exciting no matter how basic your diy ability.
Consider these uses for gutter gardens.
A great vegetal wall is easy to create.
I ve seen others that run back and forth diagonally to create an easy watering system.
If you need inspiration take a look here.
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You don t always need a wall fence or railing to attach the rain gutters hanging them is also an option.