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There’s good news too. The displays will last until the end September, before a new cycle of bulbs will be planted. “We’ll have some winter flowers to display across the city – it won’t be bare!” says Mr Share. Create a stunning colorful flower tower to decorate your front porch or a balcony. See the tutorial post and video to learn more! 7. Flower Tower with a Bird Bath Succulents are the source of your exotic – some look positively prehistoric. They’re also great houseplants, which means this tower can live inside. Or you can keep it on your patio – and if you live in the north, bring it in during the winter. Cofton Nursery, a little known, council-run nursery in Rednal, Birmingham, has the horticulturists behind the great displays of flowers across the city centre. The flowers you walk past down Colmore Row, across Centenary Square, and even some of the ‘flower towers’ dotted around Birmingham’s suburbs, are all the work of the nursery. Make this excellent DIY Flower Tower with a birdbath on top using colorful pots with the help of this DIY post! 8. Step Ladder Flower Tower Clematis growing on a step ladder
How long did it take to put the flower arrangements together in time for the Commonwealth Games? “Around two years,” Mr Share says. “It took a lot of planning especially the heatwave we are experiencing. Thankfully it hasn’t affected our water supply or the flowers.” Galvanized anything is so farmhouse industrial and we love it. This fantastic topsy turvy pot creation is from The Pink Hammer. And it’s another super easy DIY project.
The Home Depot Garden Club is our source for this stunning pink and white Cascading Waterfall design. It’s a lush, vibrant column of flowers that will make your patio, porch or garden pop. Home Stories at Oz has combined two garden items in one – a flower tower and a bird bath. Clever. And while Rome wasn’t built in a day, this idea was. This red, white and (sorta) blue Cascading Waterfall Flower Tower from Dan 330 is just the thing for July 4 – and all summer long. And petunias are so easy to care for – and they cascade so well. It’s the perfect choice. Perhaps the easiest of all, these DIY designs are built from the bottom up, descending size – and the hole is already there for you. No tilting pots or other complicated steps. 10. The Welcome Flower Tower Source: allparenting.com
For that ultimate rustic style, consider using some old metallic primitive pots to create a gorgeous flower tower. Learn more here! 3. Topsy Turvy Pumpkin Flower Tower
20. Classic Flower Tower to Maximize Space
Hardy fuchsias are perfect pot plants because of the duration of the flowering period. As well as the traditional red and purple fuchsias, you can choose various shades of pink, lilac and purple and many varieties adapt to either sun or partial shade. Purple Periwinkle (Vinca) looks incredible planted alongside fuchsias. This combination of flowers will offer butterflies nectar from early spring until the frosts arrive. Companion tower pot
They use vinyl stencils to create the sayings – and there are links and hints and tips. It’s a great tutorial and of course, you would use your own quotes/words but try to make them all relate to each other. Secure several bamboo canes into a large pot and attach a circle made of wire or plastic halfway up the canes to create a tight structure (an embroidery wheel is perfect!). Use two for a taller structure.
A missed detail of the flowers on display is how each flower reflects the Commonwealth Games colour palette, and do well to spruce up parts of the city in a cost-effective manner. This is great for patios and balconies where you can easily make a flower tower using little yellow pots. 17. Tall Flower Tower!
The second pot can be skewed slightly by resting the base of this pot on the first, passing the pole through the hole of this second pot at its base and then twisting it sideways to an angle you like. Now fill this pot with soil to stabilise it leaving 2 inches or so at the top, which will be planted up later. The third pot will be skewed at a different angle resting on the soil of the second pot, making sure it is positioned with the metal pole going through its base. Fill this one with soil too and leave a clear two inches at the top to avoid soil spillage. If the plant support is sturdy, you can also add light plastic pots full of annual bedding flowers to give it some extra oomph. Bamboo flower pot tower She used 62″ of rebar and buried at least two feet of it. The part that is the birdbath is just a discarded glass shade from a thrift store lamp. You just never know what you might find in thrift stores.This beautiful display of flower tower is quite fun to make where you can transform the look of the old pots using the help from this blog. 13. PVC Pipe Flower Tower When you get all the pots painted and in position, then you get the glass lamp shade in position. You need to use “household/aquatic adhesive to attach the bird and to seal around the gap between the bowl and rebar hole”. And then find yourself a cute little ceramic bird and paint him to match your pots and you’ve got a fantastic duel purpose design for your patio or garden! 5. The Sage Advice Flower Tower Source: diyshowoff.com Learn how to make a self-watering flower tower to grow your favorite annuals on it. The tutorial is here! 12. Polka Dot Planter Flower Tower A whimsical stenciled design from TirarasAndBowties really looks the most of all like the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. She started with three clay pots, spray painted them and added some stencil work. Everything here is useful,” says Mr Share, assistant director of Street Scene at Birmingham city council. “I didn’t realise how popular our flowers would be during the Commonwealth Games.” Popular is certainly under selling it.
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