Spray paint all the gutters with two coats of rust oleum plastic spray paint allowing for drying time between.
Growing vegetables in a gutter.
Besides the plants already mentioned you can try.
Measure 45mm from the end of each gutter and drill a hole in the bottom 20mm in diameter with a hole saw.
Gardening in the gutter literally.
Lettuce salad greens asian greens spinach or mustard radishes carrots beets strawberries snap peas chives garlic cilantro bunching onions mint thyme marjoram succulents annual flowers.
They can be planted vertically on the lines and you will be able to produce the lettuce right in the comfort of your home.
Drill small holes in the bottom of the gutters.
Lettuces chard kale spinach arugula mache.
Rotate your lettuce crops to keep an abundant supply of fresh lettuce producing during the growing season.
Radishes beets and shallow carrot varieties.
You can grow shallow rooted annuals greens herbs and plants nasturtiums in this setup.
Fill the gutters with soil to be about half full.
You can grow shallow rooted annuals greens herbs and plants nasturtiums in this setup.
Add some fertilizer and fill the rest of the gutter with soil.
Strawberries greens lettuce spinach and colorful salad greens snap peas radish mint basil rosemary pothos jade plants sedum many varieties both upright and creeping.
Progress from seed to harvest is shown with tomatoes lettuce.
Your friends gardener greg and floraformer fred show you progress on growing in rain gutters.
Common plants grown in gutters include the following.
Pack the soil firmly because your plants won t have a lot of soil to grow.
Attach all the stop ends to the gutter lengths.
9 gutter garden plants for indoor planting.
You can now enjoy fresh lettuce salad every day.
First off you need a soil medium.
Lettuce can be a great leafy vegetable to be grown in the rain gutter garden.
This will allow the excess water to be drained.
8 lettuce in rain gutter garden.
Don t forget to water them regularly.
Chives parsley cilantro scallions.
The idea behind this was to be able to keep lettuce growing so i can actually have a complete salad from the garden when cucumbers and tomatoes are harvested.
Dress up your boring wooden fence or walls using aluminum gutters following this idea.