Rain Gutter Strawberry Planter

And so we decided to really change things up and start anew by planting and growing our new strawberry plants in rain gutters.

Rain gutter strawberry planter. Add organic fertilizer to about 20 liters of water and add that to the brick. Check it out and i thank ya for watching. I decided to build hall s self irrigating gutter let s call it a sig to grow strawberries. Using it is simple.

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. Strawberries are delicious and as far as food goes they are one of the easiest to grow. 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. Elevated rain gutters make for great diy strawberry planters.

In the second part he shows a two gutter strawberry growing system. This year however it was truly time to start over. You can mount the gutters vertically or horizontally to save space. Rain gutters can be mounted to the side of decks or vertically to the side of your house or shed to create a strawberry wall a rain gutter about 4 and a half feet long is enough to grow 3 4 strawberry plants depending on plant size.

A section of rain gutter about 4 1 2 feet long is enough to grow three strawberry plants. This will yield about 70 liter of coir pith ready to use. Here s how i did it. We have tried our space saving idea to grow strawberries vertically using pvc pipes tutorial here.

For instance in a wheelbarrow or in a large bucket. You buy the coir pith as a brick look up 5kg coir pith block machine on youtube to see how it is produced. Aight y all i today s video we re building a true diy strawberry planter using a re purposed rain gutter. Cut a piece of gutter 4 1 2 feet long using tin snips for metal gutters and a pvc handsaw or circular saw.

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. These rain gutters not only keep pests away but they make for much easier gardening. How to grow strawberries in rain gutter planters video. With some scrap wood i made a support system for the two gutters one gutter holds water and the other holds soil.