Keep the holes staggered as they go up the side.
Modify gutter to drain into raised garden bed.
The price of installing a gutter garden at home is less than building a raised garden bed or using multiple planters.
It effectively drains and prevents standing water in the flower bed.
Best of all because we laid the pipe on top of the weed guard fabric i m confident that the drainage system will last.
Hang on a stand if desired.
Even if you buy the materials you need you re probably looking at spending around 35 at home depot.
Drill holes for wire if your garden will hang and add drainage holes unless the gutter garden will be at an angle where it can drain.
This is especially true if you repurpose gutters youhave laying around in storage.
10 the pvc rain gutter garden.
Poor drainage in a flower bed can seriously impact plant health by making air and nutrients unavailable to plant roots and leaving roots vulnerable to.
Drill 1 2 inch holes every 2 feet along each side of the structure.
Make a small holes in the upper portion and fill them with soil now you can plant peas in them.
Build the structure for the raised garden bed.
How to install a drain pipe in a flower bed.
Make sure the bed is a minimum of 2 feet deep to allow for the drainage system to be installed.
Dirt will not stop up the holes in the pipe and the system will provide effective drainage for many many years to come.
This helps with drainage during heavy rains or snow.
Gutters are an affordable alternative.
They can be excellent addition to your garden and will look unique.
Paint gutters for a more colorful display.