Make beautiful garden containers that will last for years with this wonderful hypertufa technique.
(Promoted) DIY Automatic Drip Irrigation Kit, Automatic Plant Waterer, Indoor Plants Self Watering
https://m.facebook.com/mosaicosursula
Welcome to my Photo Gallery. I am a passionate plant explorer to various mountain ranges in the world.
A Hypertufa Container filled with tiny alpines, delightful miniature succulents or even moss and ferns makes a lovely little focal point; a grouping of them is even better!
I love this stuff! Ever heard of Hypertufa (pronounced hyper-toofa )? It's a 3 part mixture of Portland cement, peat moss, and perlite. It l...
I've been making hypertufa planters for a few years now but mostly smaller stuff. I really wanted one to combine a collection of mini h...
Adventures, experiments, and creative endeavors involving papercrete, hypertufa, concrete, polymer clay, and other stuff
As the weather warms up, and the end of the school year approaches, when not thinking about gardening, I'm thinking about hypertufa. Hypertu...
Hypertufa - like concrete but lighter. DIY planters, sculptures, etc. are online under this name. This planter was made from the inside of a wicker basket. I like this one.
In case you are wondering, hypertufa is a mixture of portland cement and other ingredients used to make a lighter weight vesion of cement i...
How to Cure Hypertufa correctly; give your project the best chance of surviving frost, rough handling, use and abuse; tips to properly curing your project...
Last week I made a hypertufa planter using an old fruit basket as my mold. In this post I'll show another way to make them. For more inf...
Explore Zehlooo's 45 photos on Flickr!
the white spots in the center of some are chunks of styrofoam to dig out for a hole. I've taken them out to get rained on. Some of them have charcoal pigment.
Plant your Hypertufa Trough with some special alpine plants, hardy succulents and of course; a special stone...
Explore Zehlooo's 45 photos on Flickr!
This post will show you the recipe, and how to mold your very own lightweight concrete planters.
Hyper-what?? you might be asking yourself. Hypertufa is a mixture of equal parts, sand, portland cement, peat-moss and vermiculite (if you have it) You then mix it all together to create planters, rocks, sculptures for the garden. We decided on making a rock for the front garden bed. Rocks are expensive. At least they are…
A friend in my NARGS chapter recently asked me to make a couple new planters for him. We discussed many designs when he stopped by but s...
