It is called the self watering rain gutter grow system.
Rain gutter grow system pdf.
Bamboo rain gutters are a green alternative to metal and plastic gutters and are mostly used in areas where bamboo is abundantly available.
Dec 17 2019 this board is all about rain gutter grow systems developed originally by larry hall.
It will keep feeding the plants water on demand.
I ve been feeling an urgency to get this blog post update out because i have been seeing ridiculous growing traffic on our strawberry planting in rain gutters post and i think we should let you all know that growing strawberry plants in rain gutters hasn t turned out so well for us.
And by that i mean well they are all dead big gardening fail.
Perfect for small spaces you can also use them to create privacy or for decoration.
Next the plants can be planted in the pots in the grow medium and placed into the gutters.
This system allows you to grow your vegetables and never have to worry about watering them.
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.
The system is designed to grow plants by a window that does not have table already.
The system is conceptual and experimental and has not been tested in actual use.
Bamboo gutters are cheaper and provide a beautiful rustic appeal but are less durable than conventional gutters.
This is the first in a series of how i built my larry hall inspired grow system.
The premise of rain gutter gardening is that any length of rain gutter makes a useful garden container.
Please check out larry hall s youtube channel and the facebook homepage to s.
Vinyl gutters are preferred for this project as they won t react with the water or any chemicals you may use like the metal ones.
Rain gutters as fence decoration.
The hose is attached to the pump within the tank and run up to the top gutter.
It uses the nft technique to grow plants in pvc gutters.
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