Metal garden containers are an interesting, unique way to complement plants, and unlike ceramic or terracotta, the pots won’t crack, chip, or break. Another mark on the plus side is that some types of metals develop a lovely patina with age. On the other hand, there are a few problems to be aware of before you fill your metal planter containers with plants. Fortunately, most of the problems are easily resolved without too much trouble. Read on for metal planter DIYs. Tips On Using Metal Garden Containers: Metal Planter DIY Heat: Metal garden containers can get hot in a hurry, and the heat can quickly kill your plants. You’ll probably want to keep metal containers in the shade. Lining the container can also help protect the roots. Metal planter liners: A metal plant liner insulates the roots from heat and cold, but it’s also a good idea for old-fashioned lead […]
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