From table centerpieces to suspended terrariums these small thick leaved desert plants have made their way onto the home decor scene in more ways than one if you re looking to add some color or interest to a wall in your home a succulent wall garden might be just what you need.
How to build a succulent wall hanging.
Water as soil approaches dryness about every 7 to 10 days.
You can also hang.
Finding fun and quirky containers for your succulents is easy.
Keep the succulent wall planter on a table near a windowsill in your living room somewhere where it will receive some sun or indirect sunlight.
Make this fun piece of wall decor that would look great in a kitchen on a patio or even as mantle decor.
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Cut the globe in half to begin use a box cutter to create an opening along the equator of your globe.
Once plants are securely rooted this takes between 4 and 12 weeks display your succulent wall planter upright in an area that gets morning or filtered sun.
I have compiled a step by step instruction as to how i made my own living art box to hang on a wall.
The tutorial is here.
In hot areas protect plants from midday sun.
Where possible make the cuts so you leave fingers of the wire around the opening.
Wait a few days before hanging your diy succulent wall planter or putting it vertically until the plants recover and establish well.
Water succulents once a month lay the frame on a flat surface and thoroughly moisten the soil.
Use tin snips to cut holes in the screen slightly smaller than each succulent root ball but retain at least two strands of wire between each planting.
This time around was more of an experiment to see how it could be done.
Many of these planters are as simple as putting some cactus soil in a creative container and planting the succulents.
You can make a trip to a yard or estate sale for old birdcages and tea sets.
I decided to make some living wall art with succulents.
To water remove frame from the wall lay flat water lightly and let soil drain before hanging up again.
Succulents are a great way to add freshness to any space.
When cut into quarters a vintage cardboard globe can be made into a quirky wall hanging planter to house succulents.
Arrange succulents on top of the screen in a pattern you like.
Set the living succulent picture on a table or shelf where it can be propped up against a wall.
Others require more effort like the planter made from a repurposed side table.
As a note i made t.
Or hang the frame on a wall with sturdy picture hooks.