Wall mounted planters are a brilliant and creative way to adorn the exterior of a building if you'...Wall mounted planters are a brilliant and creative way to adorn the exterior of a building if you're short of garden space or tight on time. Our trough planter brackets hold planter troughs securely in place to a range of flat surfaces such as walls and fences. Designed to accommodate most standard troughs and planters, our trough brackets are made of a sturdy solid steel design so they are robust and reliable even in the variable British climate. They're also covered in an anti rust plastic coating for longevity. The wall facing part of the bracket measures 15cm, whilst the support section of the bracket is 12cm in width. The support includes a stylish scroll underneath, adding extra security and decorative value. Brackets are sold in pairs for convenience. To get on your way to creating pretty exterior displays, why not pair these trough brackets with one of our trough planters. Fixings not included.
This guide is for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor space with wall-mounted planters, especially those with limited garden space or time. Garden Pride Trough Brackets offer a secure and stylish solution for mounting planters to walls and fences. However, fixings are not included and must be sourced separately. This guide covers setup, care, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of your brackets.
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Black
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Garden Pride
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FAQs
What tools do I need for installation?
You'll need a drill, screwdriver, level, and appropriate fixings (screws, bolts, wall plugs) depending on your wall or fence material.
What is the weight capacity of the brackets?
The weight capacity depends on the wall material and the fixings used. Always ensure the wall can support the combined weight of the bracket, planter, soil, and plants. Consider this when choosing the size and type of the planter.
Can I use these brackets on a wooden fence?
Yes, these brackets are suitable for wooden fences. Ensure you use appropriate screws and pre-drill pilot holes to prevent the wood from splitting.
Are fixings included?
No, fixings (screws, bolts, wall plugs) are not included and must be purchased separately.
How do I clean the brackets?
Clean the brackets with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
What if the brackets don't fit my planter?
Check the dimensions of your planter against the bracket's support width (12cm) before purchase. If the planter is too large, these brackets may not be suitable.
Troubleshooting
Bracket feels unstable after installation.
Check the fixings to ensure they are securely fastened. If necessary, use longer or more appropriate fixings for the wall/fence material.
Rust appears on the brackets.
Clean the affected area with a wire brush and apply a suitable anti-rust paint or coating.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction ensures long-lasting use.
Protective coating prevents rust and corrosion.
Suitable for a variety of planter sizes.
Adds a decorative element to your outdoor space.
Easy to install on various flat surfaces.
Cons
Fixings (screws, bolts) are not included and must be purchased separately.
Requires some assembly and installation effort.
May not be suitable for extremely heavy planters.
Installation depends on wall/fence material.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Ensure you have the correct fixings suitable for your wall or fence material (e.g., screws for wood, wall plugs for brick). Mark the bracket positions on the wall, ensuring they are level. Attach the brackets using the appropriate fixings. Place the trough onto the brackets.
Compatibility: These brackets are designed for standard trough planters. Check the dimensions of your planter against the bracket's support width (12cm) to ensure a good fit.
Care: Regularly inspect the brackets for any signs of rust or damage. Clean with a damp cloth as needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals.