Gutter Flower Bed

Rain gutter downspout sprinkler.

Gutter flower bed.

Mark each of these locations where water is pooling in the flower bed. One of the cutest small gutter garden ideas includes planting different flowers especially the seasonal ones such as marigolds violas and pansies. You can also use planters to create flower bed especially if there is almost no fertile surface. Drenching the bed with water using a water hose or waiting for a good rain will provide all the clarity you need.

So i connected the downspout with some pvc pipe and a garden hose. Now the water is but to better use and distributed far enough from the house to prevent any basement leaking. These flowers are small and may bloom beautifully in their seasons. You could paint your gutters and attach them to a fence create a hanging tiered planter that is easily moved or you could even attach multiple gutters to your deck or porch railings to create a unique and easy to care for garden that s easy on your knees.

If your flower bed is already established identify the low areas where water settles. Perennial flowers such as daisy peruvian lily jerusalem russian sage moonshine yarrow asters peonies and daffodils are great to make small flower bed more spectacular.