turning bird bath into planter

1. How do you make a birdbath into a planter?
2. What can I do with an old bird bath?
3. How do you turn a water fountain into a planter?
4. What do you do with a bird bath in the winter?

How do you make a birdbath into a planter?

Mix equal parts perlite and potting mix; fill bird bath roughly 3/4 full with soil mixture. Use a trowel to make enough holes in the potting mixture to accommodate the number of plants. Leave 2 to 3 inches of space between each plant. Plant succulents inside bird bath, making holes with trowel for each plant.

What can I do with an old bird bath?

Gallery of Birdbath Planter Ideas

1. 1Birdbaths With Annual Flowers.
2. 2Birdbath Water Garden.
3. 3Broken Birdbath Bowl Planter.
4. 4Leaky Birdbath Planter.
5. 5Birdbath Rock Garden.
6. 6Birdbath Fairy Garden.
7. 7Birdbath On A Pedestal.
8. 8Miniature Rock Garden.

How do you turn a water fountain into a planter?

Fill the fountain up with the potting soil mix, stopping when you get within a few inches of the top. Water the entire bed with a garden hose to allow the dirt to compact down, and then add more potting soil mix until it's up to within a few inches of the top of the fountain once again.

What do you do with a bird bath in the winter?

In freezing weather, you have three options:

1. You can play it safe and bring your birdbath inside where it will be dry.
2. You can empty the birdbath and cover it so that water doesn't collect in the bowl and freeze. ...
3. You can put a birdbath heater in the bath to keep the water from freezing.