At the core the rain gutter grow system is a self watering container gardening method.
Rain gutter grow system fence.
2 10 ft treated 2x4 s 1 10 ft rain gutter and 2 end caps i prefer the u snap b.
If you need inspiration take a look here.
This is an introduction to the rggs.
You can grow shallow rooted annuals greens herbs and plants nasturtiums in this setup.
And by that i mean well they are all dead big gardening fail.
I ve been feeling an urgency to get this blog post update out because i have been seeing ridiculous growing traffic on our strawberry planting in rain gutters post and i think we should let you all know that growing strawberry plants in rain gutters hasn t turned out so well for us.
It s a rain gutter designed to hold your choice of plants and decorate a wall fence porch railing or other area.
I ve seen others that run back and forth diagonally to create an easy watering system.
Use your creativity to put a gutter garden in some of your free space.
Rain gutter grow systems are a new way to grow plants that reduce watering and reduce weeding.
Here is what you will need.
You can use plastic buckets barrels or grow bags for containers.
This system is relatively inexpensive and easy to build.
Some people make hanging gutter gardens that are not attached to a wall.
Consider these uses for gutter gardens.
Of course some people also have plants growing out of their rain gutters that have gotten clogged with debris ok that s a joke.
Dec 17 2019 this board is all about rain gutter grow systems developed originally by larry hall.
Ok so you want to build a rain gutter grow system.
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The containers soak up water from the rain gutter using a net cup on the bottom of each container.
Rain gutters as fence decoration dress up your boring wooden fence or walls using aluminum gutters following this idea.