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Hanging Wall Planters
Julie Blanner
What's better than being able to snip off fresh herbs while you're cooking? This simple but elegant-looking hanging planter idea can dress up any bright window in your kitchen.
Get the tutorial at Julie Blanner.
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Bamboo Trellis
Jacky Parker Photography
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Remember that vertical doesn't have to mean complicated. Lash together several pieces of bamboo to create an obelisk or rustic tuteur. Or get thrifty with long limbs salvaged from your yard. Then train annual vines such as morning glories or black-eyed Susan vines up it for a gorgeous focal point.
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DIY Vertical Hanging Planter Garden
Paper + Stitch
Bet you never thought you could turn $5 hanging planters into something this gorgeous! A flat-finish paint, some sturdy rope, and washi tape help get the job done.
Get the tutorial at Paper + Stitch.
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DIY Succulent Vertical Garden
Jen Woodhouse / The House of Wood
Landscape fabric and cactus potting mix are two of the secret ingredients in this easy DIY succulent garden. It would look lovely on a mantel, in a bedroom, or on the wall of a dining room.
Get the tutorial at Jen Woodhouse.
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Plant a Perennial Vine
Michel VIARD
Plant a perennial vine to grow up a garden structure or wall. Clinging vines, such as the climbing hydrangea shown here, don't damage mortar like plants such as English ivy. Make sure it's hardy in your USDA Hardiness zone (find yours here).
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Upcycled Vertical Garden
Almost Makes Perfect
Empty plastic containers make up the base of these chic planters. Of if you can't find the right sizes, invest in inexpensive plastic pots and convert to become hanging planters.
Get the tutorial at Almost Makes Perfect.
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Ladder Shelving
Anneliese Gruenwald-Maerkl//Getty Images
Here's a super-simple way to add height: Lean an old ladder against the wall and use it as tiered shelving for plants. This wouldn't be hard to DIY with landscape timbers.
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DIY Strawberry Tower
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No space to garden? This strawberry tower is so easy to make from inexpensive plastic piping. Cut out tiny sections (because strawberries don't need much soil to thrive) and stand up the whole thing up in a weighted clay pot.
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Tin Can Fence Garden
Ciera Design
Spray painted tin cans make for absolutely adorable, not to mention, extremely affordable, planters.
Get the tutorial at Ciera Design.
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Modern Kitchen Garden
Inspired by Charm
Grow your herbs right where you need them—in your kitchen, of course! You can easily customize this tutorial by purchasing pots that match your own decor.
Get the tutorial at Inspired by Charm.
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Upcycled Wooden Pallet
Vichai//Getty Images
Reuse a wooden pallet by creating a wall unit for potted plants--or just lean it up against the wall. It's a genius way to recycle old pallets.
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Vertical Herb Garden
A Beautiful Mess
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Plywood Hanging Planter
Deuce Cities Henhouse
These sturdy planters can handle all your heavier greens. And the natural hue of the plywood looks lovely in just about any home.
Get the tutorial at Deuce Cities Henhouse.
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Farmhouse Style Wall Planter
Twelve on Main
Even the most amateur artists can craft this creation. The more chippy the paint, the more rustic it looks!
Get the tutorial at Twelve on Main.
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Privacy Trellis
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Neighbor's patio too close to yours? Frame a sheet or two of lattice to create a mini-wall. Then grow annual or perennial vines up to soften the look and provide additional screening. If you're not handy, a premade trellis works, too.
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Brass Ring Hanging Planter
Rachel Denbow
This delicate DIY is ideal for a single small succulent or air plant. Because it's so simple, it looks stunning when paired with other potted plants.
Get the tutorial at A Beautiful Mess.
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Clay Pot Vertical Garden
Ryan Benoit
If you've been looking to spruce up an apartment balcony, this clay pot vertical garden is a great way to add greenery without taking up too much space.
Get the tutorial at The Horticult.
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Succulent Wall Garden
Debra Lee Baldwin
Plant a wall garden with succulents or other shallow-rooted plants such as lettuce or herbs. Incredibly fun and easy!
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Leather and Wood Trellis
Courtesy of Vintage Revivals
With this trellis wall garden, you have the option to include several different types of plants.
Get the tutorial at Vintage Revivals.
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Stand-Alone Wall
Courtesy of Aka Design
This vertical garden—built by affixing hex wire netting to a cedar frame—can accommodate up to 35 small terra-cotta pots (that's a lot of growing potential!).
Get the tutorial at AKA Design.
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Arricca Elin SanSone has written about health and lifestyle topics for Prevention, Country Living, Woman's Day, and more. She’s passionate about gardening, baking, reading, and spending time with the people and dogs she loves.
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