Rain Gutter Strawberry Planter

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.

Rain gutter strawberry planter.

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. For instance in a wheelbarrow or in a large bucket. And so we decided to really change things up and start anew by planting and growing our new strawberry plants in rain gutters. Elevated rain gutters make for great diy strawberry planters.

Just make sure to secure the gutters well so you don t end up losing your crop. These rain gutters not only keep pests away but they make for much easier gardening. How to grow strawberries in rain gutter planters video. In the second part he shows a two gutter strawberry growing system.

Aight y all i today s video we re building a true diy strawberry planter using a re purposed rain gutter. Using it is simple. This will yield about 70 liter of coir pith ready to use. With some scrap wood i made a support system for the two gutters one gutter holds water and the other holds soil.

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. While strawberry plants generally comes back and produce for 3 4 years before they are done we managed to squeeze one more year out of ours. 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.

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. I decided to build hall s self irrigating gutter let s call it a sig to grow strawberries. This year however it was truly time to start over. Check it out and i thank ya for watching.

You buy the coir pith as a brick look up 5kg coir pith block machine on youtube to see how it is produced. Add organic fertilizer to about 20 liters of water and add that to the brick. We have tried our space saving idea to grow strawberries vertically using pvc pipes tutorial here. Here s how i did it.