Exemplary Using Baskets As Planters

The strong plastic liner allows the basket to be used as an indoor planter.

Using baskets as planters. Normally I pick up my bushel baskets tomato baskets and peach baskets the tall ones you see in the post I linked to above either at estate sales head to the garage or shed to find them or at local farm markets. I love using baskets too and I do switch them out with pots and so now the concrete dipped ones should last at least 2-3. In this tutorial i will show you how to make cement planter with old towelPlease LikeShareComment and SubscribeThanksPlease subscribe for more.

How to Use a Bowl as a Planter. With a little creativity you can use baskets as an alternative to planters for houseplants vases for floral arrangements and can create gorgeous gift baskets with candy fruits and other lovely items. Hanging flower and tree holders of different shapes sizes and colors can add style and elegance outside your residential building.

I collect baskets to use to display my annuals Planting your garden basket Cut a piece of black landscape fabric heavyweight black trash bag or a double layer of burlap Line the basket and fold down the extra material to hide it below the soil line. By now if youre like me you will be itching to look at something new. This is to help prevent your roots from getting too much water since there are no drainage holes.

Make the layer about 12 -1 inch thick. April 13 2016 at 627 pm. Place a small layer of pea gravel in the bottom of your lined basket.

In cold-winter regions this is in spring after all danger of frost has passed. The containers act as a finishing touch in the landscaping project. If I did not plant directly in them but use them as holders for plastic planters I could switch around the plants each season.

Add soil as usual and if you hang your basket make sure its supported from the bottom. It comes in 3-sizes. There are a few different ways that you can go about using bowls as planters.