Topsy Turvy Upside Down Tomato Planter: How to Properly Hang Your Planters
If you are going to use the Topsy Turvy Upside Down Tomato Planter for your gardening needs this year then you need to read this first.Failure to hang your tomato planter correctly will result in you not having an easy time growing your tomato’s.
Properly hanging the topsy turvy tomato planter can be a litlle tricky.Properly hanging your planter is crucial because the planter will weigh around 70 lbs. when it is all said and done so you need to make sure you have a good support system in place.
Hanging it properly is even more important if you have children or animals around as neither can resist playing with things they aren’t supposed to. Making sure it is properly supported won’t be a problem as long as you do one of two things.
If you are only planning on using one planter then your best bet is to just go to your local hardware store and buy a more durable hook to hang your planter on. Make sure it can hold up to eighty pounds to give yourself a little leeway. This is a small thing that will make a huge difference between having your hanging plant hanging or on the ground.
The other alternative is for if you plan on using more then one planter.
If you plan on buying multiple Topsy Turvy Tomato Planters then you should build yourself a wooden frame to hang them up on. This will take you about two hours to build and if you are anything like me you will already have the wood laying around your house.
Just build a nice sturdy square or rectangular frame to put in your yard.If it’s not perfect it’s alright. The plants grow towards the sun and end up covering most of the wood. When the plants are in full swing it’s going to look phenomenal. Because the plants grow upwards it will not only cover a lot of the wood but it will be stunning to look at.
If you don’t like the idea of just having a wooden frame in your yard or up against your house grab some extra paint you have laying around and give it a few coats.
The Topsy Turvy Planters last a long time so one afternoon of work will provide you years of joy so go ahead and spend a few extra minutes sprucing up your frame.
