Rotate your lettuce crops to keep an abundant supply of fresh lettuce producing during the growing season.
Growing vegetables in old gutters.
Lettuce salad greens asian greens spinach or mustard radishes carrots beets strawberries snap peas chives garlic cilantro bunching onions mint thyme marjoram succulents annual flowers.
Gardening in the gutter literally.
Fill the gutters with soil to be about half full.
Strawberries greens lettuce spinach and colorful salad greens snap peas radish mint basil rosemary pothos jade plants sedum many varieties both upright and creeping.
Chives parsley cilantro scallions.
Common plants grown in gutters include the following.
Besides the plants already mentioned you can try.
Add some fertilizer and fill the rest of the gutter with soil.
Your friends gardener greg and floraformer fred show you progress on growing in rain gutters.
Soak fresh picked lettuce leaves in ice water before placing them in a storage bag to keep the lettuce leaves fresh and.
The preferred location should receive at least four hours of sunlight as noted in the article gardening in the gutter literally by shilo urban with the urban authority.
Don t forget to water them regularly.
The types of rain gutter most often used for gutter gardening are made of vinyl or aluminum.
This will allow the excess water to be drained.
Progress from seed to harvest is shown with tomatoes lettuce.
Radishes beets and shallow carrot varieties.
Lettuces chard kale spinach arugula mache.