Container Rain Gutter

The premise of rain gutter gardening is that any length of rain gutter makes a useful garden container.

Container rain gutter.

Gutter gardening what to grow because the depth of a gutter is short only a few inches anything with a short root system grows well in a gutter garden. Container gardens are less time consuming for those who have limited space and time. The rain gutters can actually be a great container for hanging pots. Not every plant is suitable for rain gutter gardening but plants that have shallow root systems and don t require much space do wonderfully in a rain gutter garden.

If you have a long narrow garden space or a lot of vertical space to use. Credit for this container garden goes to larry hall from minnesota and it is a great idea for those who like to container gardening. Residential rain barrels range from small 15 gallon models to larger commercial and industrial models that hold up to 5 000 gallons. With effective installation and maintenance they can last for decades removing excess rainwater for your home.

Rain barrels which are especially useful for lawns and gardens during droughts or periods of water restrictions can be made of plastic ceramic wood stone or metal pick the type that matches your home s exterior style and meets your water saving needs. These rain gutter ideas. We have had ours set up for 4 years and still are using continue reading rain gutter self watering container garden system. Rain gutters are one of the most durable exterior parts of any home.

Container garden self watering system.