Rain Gutter Strawberry Planter

With some scrap wood i made a support system for the two gutters one gutter holds water and the other holds soil.

Rain gutter strawberry planter.

Elevated rain gutters make for great diy strawberry planters. In the second part he shows a two gutter strawberry growing system. You can mount the gutters vertically or horizontally to save space. And so we decided to really change things up and start anew by planting and growing our new strawberry plants in rain gutters.

Strawberries are delicious and as far as food goes they are one of the easiest to grow. Cut a piece of gutter 4 1 2 feet long using tin snips for metal gutters and a pvc handsaw or circular saw. A section of rain gutter about 4 1 2 feet long is enough to grow three strawberry plants. Add organic fertilizer to about 20 liters of water and add that to the brick.

Diy strawberry gutter system easiest way to grow strawberries click show more for all the links and other info i mentioned in the video in today s vide. Yes and the answer is rain gutters by using rain gutters or some pvc pipe as your pot you can keep your strawberries fresh and clean and oh so delicious to eat. You ve seen pallet projects before but this one is simple relatively quick and results in a planter that you can use to grow strawberries veggies screening shrubs or greenery of your choice today we are going to see how to grow hydroponic. Check it out and i thank ya for watching.

How to grow strawberries in rain gutter planters video. I decided to build hall s self irrigating gutter let s call it a sig to grow strawberries. We have tried our space saving idea to grow strawberries vertically using pvc pipes tutorial here. Using it is simple.

For instance in a wheelbarrow or in a large bucket. This year however it was truly time to start over. You buy the coir pith as a brick look up 5kg coir pith block machine on youtube to see how it is produced. This will yield about 70 liter of coir pith ready to use.

These rain gutters not only keep pests away but they make for much easier gardening. Another great thing about this is saving space if you don t have the room for a crawling plant you might want to try using a rain gutter. Here s how i did it. Aight y all i today s video we re building a true diy strawberry planter using a re purposed rain gutter.