Weeds are the gardener's nemesis...
To make life easier and avoid getting tired, why not grow your plants in pots?
For this, you can use bins, galvanized steel basins, pretty crates and many other containers.
And there, no more weeds to pull!
The good news ? It's that you can do anything you want in a planter, as long as there is water, sun and a good fertilizer.
Here are 16 beautiful planter ideas to beautify your garden . They are easy and original. Watch:
Add a touch of magic to your garden with this adorable planter complete with a miniature birdhouse, a few stones and small essential accessories for the fairies. Don't forget to add a pinch of pixie dust! Discover the tutorial.
All it takes is a fresh coat of paint and a collection of flower boxes, pots and boxes to upcycle an old rusty ladder into a charming garden. Discover the tutorial.
This planter will delight neighborhood birds while adding an extra touch of greenery to your home. In short, everyone is happy :-)
Don't have much space outside? Then this easy-to-make homemade vertical planter is the solution for you. In addition, it allows you to preserve your privacy vis-à-vis your neighbors. Discover the tutorial.
This homemade planter is easier to make (and way cheaper) than it looks. Just take an old stair railing, attach some planter hooks to the wall, then fill the planters with herbs and succulents of your choice. Discover the tutorial.
Secure terracotta pots to pallets with nails and stainless steel clamps. There you have it, a super nice way to display your rosemary and basil while having them close at hand. Remember to space the pots so that the plants have room to grow.
Put shutters (old or new) against an exterior wall and fill the gaps with sturdy plants like succulents or mosses. Although succulents are very hardy, place them in the shade of your home to help them live longer.
Create a signature planter by reusing a cardboard letter. To do this, cut one face of the hollow initial, line it with plastic, then fill it with soil and add small flowers such as pansies or morning glory. Don't forget to drill holes in the base to allow excess water to drain.
Hang an old canvas shoe organizer either on the gate of a fence or on a wall. Then fill the compartments with soil before planting ferns or vines. There you go, your hanging garden is finished! Not bad, right?
Who would have believed it ? Hardy succulents that store water in their stems and leaves thrive in shallow birdbaths. Not only do the pebbles retain more moisture in the soil, but they also add a little desert side.
Green your terrace or outdoor area by installing huge terracotta, steel or plastic planters overflowing with all kinds of plants, from tomatoes to wildflowers.
Don't be afraid to think big:add a wooden table made from pallets, an outdoor rug and colorful weatherproof furniture to create a space for total relaxation.
Bring a plain patio wall to life with a sun-loving climbing plant like bougainvillea. Trailing plants balance the shrub below. A simple stake planted in the ground is all you will need.
To create contrast and attract the eye, place terracotta planters on the stairs and fill them with plants with original shapes, pelargonium geraniums or agaves with their pointed and serrated leaves.
Instead of waiting for slow maturing shrubs to provide some privacy, use giant planters to immediately create a green screen. These parallel rows of foliage simulate a focal point, inviting the gardener to step into a secluded seating spot.
A heterogeneous mix of glazed and graphic pots - some upside down, so that the heights subtly stagger - create a skilful harmony when brought together.
Here's proof that you can turn a bouquet of herbs into a stunning display on a patio porch. For this, place various steel pots and tubs on a small table. Now all you have to do is pick up your harvest!