How To Grow Strawberries In Gutters

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Growing strawberries in gutters is the most ideal approach for smart use of your vertical space. Strawberries are simple fruits to develop in gutters, and it likewise spares them from diseases like crown rot and fruit rot.

All you need to start is: an ordinary PVC pipe with a diameter of 10 cm., hole saw to make holes and something to clog the pipe from both sides.

1. Divide PVC pipes into equivalent sizes as many as you need and make gaps as indicated by the span of pipe (approx. 5 cm). Utilize hole saw to make holes. You’ll likewise need to make a couple opening for drainage at the base. At that point clog the pipe from both sides.

2. Add the soil in the gaps you made and plant strawberry plants precisely in each opening. Be careful not to cover with soil the crown of strawberry plants.

3. All you need to do now is to locate a correct spot to hang these pipes. Pick a less windy place that gets sun all the time. You can use strings to tie the pipes under each other. On the other hand, you can utilize whatever is accessible for you to hang and tie these pipes.

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