Wall shrubs and climbers are a top choice if you want to cover an entire perimeter wall or if you want to train vines to grow into your fence. Evergreen vines can make your fence look good all year round but they concentrate more on foliage such as the Persian Ivy, English Ivy, Boston Ivy, Creeping Fig and Carolina Jessamine. Flowering vines are also climbers but they offer luscious blooms. Some of its popular types will be discussed as you continue to read on our article. Our over-the-fence hooks and outdoor storage solutions all come with a three-year warranty and are made right here in the USA. Potted shrubs with micro flowers hang on fences do not overwhelm the minimalist style of this outdoor space. This also breaks the monotony of the neutral colors of the fence rails, perimeter walls and gate. Fence Flower Pots Small plastic plant pots filled with an assortment of flowers are hang on a piece of lattice panel affixed to a metal support. These type of fence planters are very affordable, versatile and easy to assemble. Herb Garden on Fence When grown in fence planters, herb gardens allow you to get more produce out of a limited space. Its advantages include convenience in terms of gardening because it lessens the messy and exhausting work of digging and cultivating. In addition to that, your herbs also get more care and attention because they are very accessible. No need to worry about pets or smalls animals destroying your crops plus who wouldn’t want the convenience of easily getting or harvesting whatever you need at an arm’s reach?

Old rain boots can be used as quirky fence decors too. Instead of putting outgrown boots into trash, don’t let it go to waste. Fill them with soil, add some petunias or million bells then mount them into fence rails for that unconventional decorative flair. Below are some decorative fence ideas ideas which you can explore as you spruce up your fence. We hope you get inspired as much as we are. Fence Planter Boxes Welcome to our gallery of beautiful fence planters. An old boring fence can sometimes be an unsightly view, but instead of allowing dull planks to become an eyesore in a beautiful landscape, try dressing up your fence with a variety of decor. Fence planters offer a smart way to take advantage of minimal space as it allows you to grow plants at several levels. One type of plant which thrives and grows well via vertical gardening are herbs and several vegetables. Since they are grown in small quantities, they do not really need a big plot of soil for cultivation. Clips may also be used to firmly hold hanging fence planters in place. It may be hang alone or in groups, may be mixed with other materials and decor to form a stunning piece of artwork in your fence.This garden is turned into a breath taking view as it is surrounded with a vast collection of vibrant flowering plants. The outdoor space comes to life with the use of different types of plant containers which are spread all throughout the fence railings– from hanging baskets, to terracotta pots and resin flower boxes . Glaze ceramic plant pots and hanging fence planters serve as decorative accents for this patio. Hanging baskets with cascading flowers are placed at a height to allow the vines to flow and cascade freely. One of its properties include the ability to attract beneficial insects such as butterflies. Dutchman’s pipe prefers partial shade to full sun and requires a well drained moist soil and plenty of water. Due to its odor, it is not advisable to placed near doorways, but it can be grown in fences in controlled amounts.

This ready made canvass herb planter is compact yet it allows you to grow over 20 different varieties of herbs in a single small space. Not only is it ideal for fences, but it is also highly suitable for patios, terraces, balconies, rooftops or even for indoor use. It enhances the curb appeal of a home. Fence planters make a yard more appealing and inviting to guests. Passion Flower – This type of vine is known not only for its charming exotic blooms but for its effectivity as a herbal plant. Available in a wide range of types, some of its variety are bushy, some are vines, while other produce edible fruits.Characterized by delicate flowers that have 5 to 10 flat petals with surrounding “stalk like” filaments which are usually ½ inch to 6 inches in size. Its leaves are usually lobed and forms vines that climb up to 15 to 30 feet and reach a height of 6 to 8 feet. It can be used to cover unsightly views. Conceal perimeter walls by cultivating fast growing vines and trailing plants. What types of plants are appropriate for use in fence planters? For plant containers which will be hung or fixed on fence rails, annual perennial types of flowers and plants are ideal because they grow all year long. Cascading types of flowers such as petunias, verbena, bidens, calibrachoa and chenille are perfect if you want to achieve a graceful “waterfall like” splash of color since these plants spill over the edges of containers as they grow.Turn plain boring structure sidings or fences into lush living walls which are full of plants and herbs. This design made use of a series dainty woven baskets which are hang on horizontal wall sidings. It is a popular choice for plant containers too, because it requires low maintenance. When growing the Morning Glory plant, make sure to secure it in a location which receives plenty amount of sunlight. Water it once to twice per week but if kept in plant containers, give them an additional supply of moisture. It is also known for its tolerance to dry soil and ability to thrive in neglected or slightly disturbed areas. Some of its popular varieties include Glacier Blue Morning Glory (powder blue flowers with French blue stripes), Scarlett O’ Hara Morning Glory (crimson pink flowers with white throats), Heavenly Blue Morning Glory (sky blue flowers) and Grandpa Ott Morning Glory (dark purple flowers). These vibrant tin can pails are perfect accessories for chain link fences as they can be easily mounted in between the joints and spacing.They are ideal for mixing and matching small plants and flowers. A single variety of flowers placed in hanging baskets are ideal if you want to add a burst of bright accent color to your fence. Repetitive metal hanging planters with small yellow flowers give this fence a warm “sunny” feel.

The unfinished look of this concrete fence planter complements the surrounding raw redwood horizontal flat board fence. It is then adorned with stalks of “cat whiskers” plant to complete the industrial and informal feel of this outdoor grill pit. It is beneficial to plants. Air circulation is better because they plants are raised from the ground. They grow healthier and there is less damage. Aside from that, there is also no need to worry about pets destroying your plants because it is placed at a higher level. Hanging planters fixed onto lattice screens bring life to the simplicity of this patio. This outdoor living area looks more personalized as wall decors are added to give more character to the space.

It helps develop micro climate within a yard. A “living fence” which is covered with huge amounts of plants is well insulated as the plants regulate temperature by shading and cooling. Some examples of herbs which are usually grown in fence planters are chives, basil, oregano, sage, mint, parsley and cilantro. Micro greens are also ideal for vertical gardens in fences because they are frequently sowed and harvested. Salvage old cans by transforming them into beautiful hanging fence planters. All you need is a coat of paint and some striking succulents and blooms to instantly upgrade the look of a rustic wood board ranch fence. Chivesare members of the onion family—one of the most popular and widespread culinary flavorings in the world. Native to Asia, chives have been used as a culinary seasoning for almost 5,000 years. – Herbal Houseplants, Susan Betz

Morning Glory – A type of vine that is grown as an annual, Morning Glory is ideal for covering trellises, perimeter wall and fences.This fast growing plant is characterized by heart shaped leaves and trumpet or funnel shaped flowers which open in the morning and close in the afternoon. It is available in a broad spectrum of colors such as white, pink, red, yellow, blue and purple. It can reach a height of 8 to 20 feet and climbs up to 15 feet. The flowers usually bloom during summer to fall or from the months of May to September. Lattice fences are already beautiful in itself, but why stop there when you can further enhance its aesthetics with the use of fence planters. These hanging ceramic pots that are overflowing with lavish pink geraniums add a decorative appeal to this white diamond lattice fence.Design wise, fence flower pots come in a wide range of materials and a broad spectrum of colors. It is usually made up of plastic, resin, stone, terracotta and ceramic. Metal fence flower pots are also available in the market but typically function as decorative cache pots for housing ordinary plant containers. Fence flower pots are also considered to be the “go to” remedy of most homeowners because there is no installation required. A fence offers an opportunity to efficiently take advantage of any outdoor area, whether it may be expansive or limited in size. Commonly recognized as a neglected space, fences can be utilized to add stunning visual features for the home.