Also, the more confident you are with sketching out the details, the better the outlines will be. Even if you over-confidently outline the buttons on R2D2 and end up with less than his actual character has, you still get a confident representation of his character, rather than a muddled mess! These cute Star Wars garden pots are super easy to make – you just have to have a confident hand and about half an hour to spare. They would make the perfect homemade gift for a Star Wars fan, and you could even combine it with a small trowel, soil, and seeds or starter plants for a Star Wars garden kit! Step 2: Use the painter’s tape to create the rounded rectangle to right of the red shapes, and paint it silver. Let dry.

May the Force be with your garden! If you’re looking for creative gardening additions to spruce up your home, we got you — here are 15 Star Wars planters Jedi-approved for the Star Wars fan. Top 15 Star Wars Planters 1. Star Wars: The Mandalorian The Child Baby Yoda Chia Pet Decorative Planter Who can’t forget the iconic scene in The Mandalorian, when Baby Yoda is seen sipping some soup? Immortalize that iconic scene with the Geeki Tikis Star Wars: The Mandalorian The Child "Baby Yoda,” and you can use this as a pot to decorate your garden with some galactic charm. View Product 11. Geeki Tikis Star Wars Jabba The Hutt & Bib FortunaHowever, there is more to a garden than flowers and shrubs. If you would like a Star Wars themed garden, there are other quirky elements we could add in. For example, you could have a fire pit shaped like the Death Star or Tie fighter instead of a BBQ. And there is more to garden design than throwing in some quirky elements and hoping for the best. So if you do fancy a themed garden design, or just your average ornamental kitchen garden, do get in touch. And May the Force be with You – on May 4th and every day that you enjoy your garden! The Star Wars Chewbacca Chia Pet Decorative Planter features our favorite Wookie! Help Chewbacca create lush “fur” if you take care of him right! This can also make for a great gift to both kids and adults who adore the loyal Wookie. View Product 5. Star Wars The Child in Satchel Chia Pet Decorative Pottery Planter Step 4: Trace five more rounded rectangle shapes for a total of six, and cut them out of the tape. Place the stripes evenly down either side of the pot. Eucomis is also known as the pineapple lily for its growth habit. This particular Eucomis is one of the Aloha series so may be named for the Hawaiian word, Leia, which means flower of heaven. But then, its possible that the Star Wars character was called after the Hawaiian word… A lovely flower; the purple buds open to a raspberry-pink with a light scent reminiscent of coconut.

Step 3: Draw a rectangle shape with rounded corners on the painter’s tape, and carefully cut it out. This will be your template for the stripes on Han’s pants.

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Creatures from The Phantom Menace — Darth Maul, Jar Jar Binks, Emperor Palpatine, and Queen Amidala — are featured in the Geeki Tikis Star Wars Prequels 4 Piece Ceramic Mug Set. Each of these is made from durable ceramic and will be more than capable of being used as an attractive pot for your garden. Find out where Geeki Tikis are made here. View Product 15. Geeki Tikis Star Wars Queen Amidala These cute succulent planters are ideal Star Wars DIY gifts for your friends on May 4. With enough Storm Troopers, you can march to the garden capital! 4. Wooden Star Wars Planter

Last, I sprayed all of the pots with a water resistant spray so that they will stay pristine in the garden! BB-8 is one of the most loyal astromech, and you can trust him to take care of your beloved plants in the garden. At 20 ounces, the Geeki Tikis Star Wars BB-8 Mug has just the right bit of space for your plants to grow and thrive in. View Product 13. Star Wars Darth Vader Mug | Chrome Molded Shiny metal pots are a rare sight. The Star Wars Darth Vader Mug | Chrome Molded is highly lustrous, but make sure you don’t turn to the Dark Side! This exclusive mug is made of 100 percent ceramic, so as a Star Wars planter in your garden, you know that this’ll stand the test of time. View Product 14. Geeki Tikis Star Wars Prequels 4 Piece Ceramic Mug Set This auricula has deep purple double flowers and is a recent (2017) introduction by Barnhaven Primroses. Named after the wonderful baddy, Senator, later Emperor, Palpatine.Gorgeous tall plants are best to plant in long Star Wars planters! Dracaena plants, fountain grass, and fuchsia plants are our recommendations. Basically, plants that grow upwards more than they grow sideways are your best bet. Plant Away! There you have it. DIY crafts worthy of a Jedi! I'm sure your Star Wars Garden is gonna be amazing with these planters. Just remember Master Yoda's words, “Pass on what you have learned!” Well, strictly speaking, these are plants and flowers named after the series of Star Wars films and characters from the films. There are plants which look similar to those seen in the film, but that’s for another blog. You wouldn't believe how cheap and easy to make these homemade pots for plants are. All you need is some concrete and a Death Star ice mold. 3. Storm Trooper Succulent Planter

Yes, you can plant directly in ceramic planters, provided that you choose tropical plants. Tropical plants typically prefer their soil to stay moist, which is perfect for ceramic pots as this material tends to hold onto moisture much longer. What can I plant in a long Star Wars planter?

Do you think your favorite Star Wars character will make a good gardener? Let us know in the comments below. Step 5: Use the light green paint and a thin paint brush to paint the designs on Hera’s lekku on the forest green part of the pot. Let completely dry. RELATED: Simple And Easy DIY Vintage Teacup Planter For Your Indoor Garden The Force Is Strong With a Star Wars Planter 1. Star Wars Terrarium The Geeki Tikis Star Wars Jabba The Hutt & Bib Fortuna duo is surely a standout piece in any garden! At 40 ounces, Jabba Hutt will always steal the scene, and he’ll make for a great pot for large, eye-catching flora in your garden.