Succulent Garden
Succulents in cans for an indoor plate garden
Supplies Needed
Supplies needed:
-succulents of your choosing (i got mine at lowes)
-plate (this is actually a stainless steel dog food "platter" that was on clearance, but any plate should be fine)
-cactus soil
-cans of various heights
-pebbles
-dremel or other drilling tool
-succulents of your choosing (i got mine at lowes)
-plate (this is actually a stainless steel dog food "platter" that was on clearance, but any plate should be fine)
-cactus soil
-cans of various heights
-pebbles
-dremel or other drilling tool
Drill Holes
Drill drainage holes in bottom of each can
Filling the Cans
Fill bottoms of cans with pebbles for weight and drainage
Fill cans about half full with cactus soil
Fill cans about half full with cactus soil
Plant the Succulents
Remove plastic pots and insert plant into can
Fill in around the plant and adjust height of soil if necessary
(succulents can be planted close together since they are slow growing)
Fill in around the plant and adjust height of soil if necessary
(succulents can be planted close together since they are slow growing)
Finishing Up
Fill plate with pebbles
Arrange cans on pebbles.
Done!
Make sure to follow the label directions for the succulents and don't over water them!
Arrange cans on pebbles.
Done!
Make sure to follow the label directions for the succulents and don't over water them!