The first thing to take into account for railing planters is the width of your deck or balcony's railing. Several are made to set into wood that measures 2 x 4 or 2 x 6 inches, while others are ...

Then pick plants, planters, and designs that match your vision and needs. If time is tight, use a self-watering railing planter system. It keeps your plants healthy with less effort.

The best self-watering planters deliver the right amount of water to your plants with little interference from you. Shop our editor-approved favorites now.

So we went looking for a self-watering planter that would keep our flowers alive -- and be handsome enough to dress up our deck.

Collaborative do-it-yourself web site Instructables describes a simple method for creating self-watering garden planters. All you need is a milk jug, scissors, planting foam, and soil. Okay, so ...

If you have a deck or porch you’d like to decorate with colorful blossoms this year, now is the time to find the best deck planters for railings.

Self-watering planters are low-maintenance, and common DIY projects. What we like most about [Tommy]’s design is that it reuses empty jars to create self-watering planters.

If you have a deck or porch you’d like to decorate with colorful blossoms this year, now is the time to find the best deck planters for railings.

Leave your lovely self-watering biodegradable plant pot in a nice sunny place such as a windowsill, balcony or in a greenhouse. It should start to grow and after a week, you'll get a beautiful ...

Options like the Self-Watering Balcony Hanging Basket, the Balcony Railing Planter and exclusive Easy Roller Self-Watering Planters include a convenient built-in water reservoir that provides the ...