Rain Gutter Grow System

This is a self watering bucket on steroids so naturally i had to try it.

Rain gutter grow system.

You can use plastic buckets barrels or grow bags for containers. It is a low maintenance mass growing system that can grow many large and small crops at once. This is an introduction to the rggs. Rain gutter grow systems are a new way to grow plants that reduce watering and reduce weeding.

The rain gutter grow system takes container gardening to a whole new level. 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. Next the plants can be planted in the pots in the grow medium and placed into the gutters. This system is relatively inexpensive and easy to build.

Grow bag garden systems has what you need to get started today. Dec 17 2019 this board is all about rain gutter grow systems developed originally by larry hall. And by that i mean well they are all dead big gardening fail. Amazon s choice for rain gutter grow system kerick valve ma052 pvc mini float valve tank mount adjustable arm 1 5 gpm at 60 psi 1 2 npt male 4 3 out of 5 stars 877.

The hose is attached to the pump within the tank and run up to the top gutter. Regardless of the title i successfully used this system from 2014 to 2017. The containers soak up water from the rain gutter using a net cup on the bottom of each container. The grow medium used in this example system is a 3 to 1 ratio of coconut fiber and biochar though just about any lightweight medium suitable for aquaponic growing will work.

The largest selection of root pouch grow bags pond liners net cups kerick float valves and. See more ideas about grow system rain gutters gutter. At the core the rain gutter grow system is a self watering container gardening method. Plants are grown inside of large or small containers and fed water and nutrients from the rain gutter which is maintained by a float valve.