Outdoor Diy Vertical Herb Garden

Platic bottle vertical herb garden.

Outdoor diy vertical herb garden.

When i decided that i wanted an easy to access vertical herb garden as part of my deck makeover i wasn t sure what direction to go in after looking at an expensive configurable vertical herb garden a pallet herb garden and a window box herb garden i decided to go with a diy version of all three. I will buy them this summer thank you very much. Pallet paint pales. Our 2x2s are attached 1 in from the edge of.

Hang on a wall or prop the completed project on the floor for a variety of different design looks. We used a scrap piece of fence to measure and mark the placement of the fence and its two 2x2 sandwich pieces. 14 inventive diy vertical gardens spring is in the air and it s time to get growing. Between the birds and chipmunks i yielded exactly 6 tomatoes and my basil burned up in its overly sunny hotspot.

Vertical gardening a boon for the land challenged is on the rise. Build a frame for the herb garden. Here we detail a few of our favorite ways to get started on your own diy vertical garden including tips on planting watering hanging and decorating. With a raised garden bed design your herbs will be safe from weeds and better protected from cold temperatures.

If you plan your vertical garden in a specific way you can create a gravity fed watering system that uses every drop of water that you give your plants. Not what i had in mind. Check out these amazing outdoor vertical ideas you can use as inspiration to make your own perfect vertical garden planter at home. Vertical herb gardens have a ton of benefits.

Last year i spent a small fortune planting tomatoes and basil for my summer bruschetta. This simple and striking diy project created by homemade modern is such a unique vertical display for an easy herb garden. Use two 2x6 x 8 for the legs. To each leg add a 2x2 cut to 5 11 for the fence panel to rest on.

Circular holes are drilled through inexpensive pine boards with a 4 inch hole saw to accommodate the pots then the whole thing is strung up by rope and zip ties. To start off they are an awesome way to save space while still growing your greens. Rachel has a great idea for creating a vertical garden in her yard. Don t forget to pin your favorite ideas to come back to later.

Fresh herbs are potent and contain nutrients lost during the drying process making this vertical garden a charming and practical addition to a cook s kitchen.