Any debris such as leaves or small sticks that would have been trapped in your gutter will simply blow off of your roof.
Gutter rock garden.
Spice up your dinners with fresh herbs.
The water is then absorbed into the soil through the network of deep plant roots.
Rain water passes over the gutter downspout and down the rain chain.
Planter plugged in gutters.
A gutter garden is perfect to add to the side of a fence.
Build a simple stand to make a hanging gutter planter and fresh herb garden.
Since then it s been featured in a couple of books magazines and other blogs.
Rock garden feature utilizes water from downspout.
If you ve a pergola in your garden already you can easily add this diy hanging rain gutter planter to your landscaping.
This means you can live in a very urban area and grow as many plants as your wall space can accommodate.
Giant galvanized stock tank as a rain barrel.
Runoff from the roof is channeled through the gutter and downspout to an inflow point at the top of the barrel.
They keep plants safe from lots of pests.
If you want a creative manner to show off your potted plant life or plant life locate an old wooden chair.
Paint it the use of bright.
Use a mix of plants adapted to your area and to the different water depths.
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Our rain garden captures runoff from our house and landscape and channels the excess water into our rain garden.
Lettuces and mixed herb gutter garden.
Landscaping with rocks and boulders.
Since then i ve re designed the original using chain links.
How to design a rock garden.
Create the rain garden by building a berm in a low spot in the yard then build swales to channel runoff from the gutters and higher parts of the yard.
Instead of a downspout with a rain chain.
Feb 7 2013 you may have seen my first gutter garden featured a couple of years ago on apartment therapy.
A gutter garden made on a side of a garden shed or retreat made from pallets.
Water will land directly on the plants under your roof but will be in a finer spray rather than hard drops so the plants will not be damaged.
Installation is fast and easy so you can quickly install these in a weekend.
It doesn t take up a lot of space and it has the potential to add a enormous pop of color.