Can you name one potted plant that wouldn’t look great peeking over the edge of a galvanized metal trough? Me either.
And let us not forget this is the sort of planter that improves with age. Sturdy, rust-resistant, and long-suffering, a galvanized planter develops a soft gray patina–the perfect foil for all shades of green leaves. We’ve rounded up 10 of our favorite galvanized metal trough planters:
Above: A Galvanized Steel Balcony Box has two drainage holes and vertical grooves for added stability against wind. Available in two lengths, 69.5 and 89.5 centimeters, prices range from €23.50 to €31 from Manufactum.
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Thinking about spring window boxes? See our favorites at 10 Easy Pieces: Wooden Window Boxes and 10 Easy Pieces: Metal Window Boxes. And for more planters and outdoor furnishings, browse all of our new (or newly updated) 10 Easy Pieces posts.