Bird Bath Succulent Garden
Arrange your plants leaving space for growth but enough to make it feel lush and full.
Bird bath succulent garden. This is just by eye whatever looks good to you. Lately i have seen many ideas in gardening magazines and on pinterest showing an an old birdbath converted into a succulent garden. I was drawn to your blog because of a 2013 post on red drift roses. Add succulents to a bird bath to create a simple outdoor planter garden that makes a beautiful decorative statement as a landscape focal point.
If you have an bird bath that is broken doesn t usually have water in it or just needs some jazzing up try planting succulents in it. Place small holes into the soil and add each succulent arrange your plants leaving space for growth. Last fall i thought it would be fun to plant some succulents around the base. Bird baths are fantastic planters for succulents.
My mom has had this bird bath in her garden for a long time. There were in a bit of shade so i moved to a sunny spot very much like your garden. A succulent garden birdbath there was an old leaky concrete birdbath left on the property by our home s former owners and today i decided to make it into something beautiful. I do have another inquiry.
I planted some last year and they did ok. Plant a taller plant in the middle for some height trailing plants on the edges so they can spill over. Fill bird bath way with a good quality potting soil or cactus palm citrus soil. Use this easy to follow project guide and create your own succulent bird bath.
Any other suggestions will be greatly appreciated. Heather ripple mosaic garden bird bath ornament etsy the design inspired by the colours of heather moorland the mosaic ripples in this bird bath design include purples greens and blue greys and the scottish pebbles are stacked like a cairn giving the design a contemporary and a traditional feel in one.