When I heard this I thought it was going to be a really silly idea. Then I saw it and was blown away.
It looks so simple and stunning. I love when style and minimalism meet, like in this tiny Altoids tin garden.
Youtube DIY guru Miss Kris has a simple technique for creating a vertical garden inside of a hanging shoe organizer.
I happen to love vertical gardens, because they're such a unique way to add a touch of greenery to an unexpected place.
If you're new to gardening or not sure what to plant, check out this list of 16 foods that are super easy to grow!
Some of the benefits to vertical gardening include: improving air circulation, maximizing space, and obtaining a higher crop yield.
According to NaturalNews.com, it's great for folks with back problems: "Vertical gardening enables you to grow veggies without ever bending or getting on your knees again. Grow vertically in plant pockets, hanging planters, stacking containers, recycled pallets, in stacked flower boxes, table garden systems, plant trees, in greenhouses on tables and up-cycled ladders."
As someone with arthritis, I am all for this idea!
Here's all you'll need:
- A hanging shoe organizer
- Flower and rose planting mix
- Your favorite flowers or herbs
Watch the video and SHARE if you love this cheap, fun, and useful idea!