by Gardens by Gabriel
MORRO BAY, CA, US 93442 · 81 photos
A Planter With A View
http://www.gardensbygabriel.com

A repurposed cattle feeder provides a cozy enclosure for a trio of eclectic succulents against a backdrop a drought-tolerant planting.

 
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What is it? An old cattle feederWhat is it doing in its new life? Serving as a container for succulents.Requirements: Finding an old cattle feeder (or buying a new galvanized tub at a hardware store; it has a similar look and is very inexpensive), poking holes in the bottom, spreading some gravel, filling it with soil and adding plants.
Cattle feeder. These tin tubs may be too leaky to hold water for farm animals anymore, but they hold succulent minigardens very well.
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Succulent garden
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Background plants
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kinda cool just wish there were some other regular plants incorporated
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Rock garden y suculentas
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use of succulents at entry
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around pond area
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note slope
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rusted barrel planter
added by ricchiuto to 1724 Valley View - For Express Garden Design (2 months ago)
Repurpose the "precious" rusted metal junk we have laying around our backyard
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Repurpose the "precious" metal junk we have in our backyard
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succulents in galvanized tub
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JAR6
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Rock idea for fall
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boulders mixed in
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Plants
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a rock/ catus garden???
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Canister
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mix of color
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Tub
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Use of cattle feeder
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Planterior
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Flower bed
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rotse
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Plant color
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Pretty
added by Diane Collins to diane_collins's ideas (7 months ago)
Succulents, air plants, and cacti. Love this garden!
added by dixiemae to Landscape ideas (7 months ago)
Beautiful use of rock and succulent, would love in landscape
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plantes en fut
added by cindilu123 to cindilu123's ideas (8 months ago)
Succulents
added by lilylp to lilylp's ideas (9 months ago)
great way to use succulents! Variety always variety.
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succulents in containers
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succulents ... love them
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succulant garden
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love the colors
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gardening
added by Michelle Baker to Yard & Garden (10 months ago)
What is it? An old cattle feeder What is it doing in its new life? Serving as a container for succulents. Requirements: Finding an old cattle feeder (or buying a new galvanized tub at a hardware store; it has a similar look and is very inexpensive), poking holes in the bottom, spreading some gravel, filling it with soil and adding plants.
added by Barbara Loyd to colorfilled's ideas (10 months ago)
F'burg house's front yard ideas. The selection of plants and rocks looks cool together.
added by mooso to mooso's ideas (10 months ago)
Tin Tub Planters
added by shirleys55 to shirleys55's ideas (11 months ago)
junk
added by flykiwi to my new garden, edible (11 months ago)
Cattle feeder. These tin tubs may be too leaky to hold water for farm animals anymore, but they hold succulent minigardens very well.
added by Dana Veach to The Power of Personal Color (11 months ago)
Spectacular color begins with nature...
added by Dana Veach to Outdoor Spaces...Gardens (11 months ago)
Here's a colorful succulent garden...
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succulent containers
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Beautiful succulent landscape
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Vasi casottino
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landscape
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desert garden
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cattle feeder for planter
added by katy141 to Gardens and Patios (11 months ago)
interesting and cheap reuse of old metal water tub
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Outdoors
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Cactus
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everything
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planter
added by debv8 to debv8's ideas (11 months ago)
love this succulent garden!
added by valib to valib's ideas (11 months ago)
barrel garden
added by lindaraeclark to lindaraeclark's ideas (11 months ago)
cattle feeder, use of gravel
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Patio pavers and tiny stones
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cactus cattle planter
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neat use
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small galvanized tin
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Need one for garden
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planter
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succulents on hill
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Sullant planting
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All succulent garden
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Planter with succulents What is it? An old cattle feeder What is it doing in its new life? Serving as a container for succulents. Requirements: Finding an old cattle feeder (or buying a new galvanized tub at a hardware store; it has a similar look and is very inexpensive), poking holes in the bottom, spreading some gravel, filling it with soil and adding plants.
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old cattle feeder for planter
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Bote de maceta
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Plants
added by jul99 to jul99's ideas (12 months ago)
great idea for our old water trof
added by jdrh to Exterior (12 months ago)
old cattle feeder... planter
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Love this.
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Plants
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Put in the corner in the front
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Old galvanized tub
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cattle feeder as a raised bed
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OLD Metal container
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succulents in tub
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Great colors
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landscaping
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Using cheap galvanized tubs as outdoor planters
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flowers
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patio
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great idea
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Neat idea for plants
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great planter idea
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rust
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Garden Tub
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more raised beds
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Succulents
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blueberry planter
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galvinized planter
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red plant
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Recup
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Containers and aloes
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Succulents and cow trough
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For the breezeway
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Landscape