Hanging plants indoors is a favourite thing for many gardeners to do.
For some it is a way to bring the outdoors inside during the winter.
For others it is simply a way to make gardening a little easier on their joints.
Using copper plant rooters to hang your indoor cuttings makes life even easier and a lot more fun to do.
Handcrafted copper rooters are available from Vermont and every step of the process is literally done by hand.
The highest quality copper rod is used which is then cut and brazed using an acetylene torch.
Designs are created by using steel and wooden jigs interwoven to create works of art.
The copper and steel is bent and formed into many different shapes creating beautiful hanging copper plant rooters for your home.
Copper plant rooters come with stained glass, this glass is water glass and is cut by hand, shaped and then copper foiled.
Copper solders are used to attach the glass to the copper frame.
With creating these handcrafted plant hangers, much care is taken and new techniques are always being applied.
Mixing different elements such as stain glass and slate to come up with creative looks, keeps these Vermont copper rooters totally unique and a pleasure to have hanging in your home.
Finding plants to grow in your plant hanger is easy too.
All you need is a cutting from a plant or from one of your favourite herbs.
You simply add your cutting into the glass vase, along with some spring water and you are ready to start growing.
Growing plants in this manner is favoured among senior gardeners, they can still derive enjoyment from growing plants and herbs, without all the tiresome bending.
Working all day out in the garden, mucking around in dirt and pulling weeds can really hurt your older joints.
Growing indoors is easy on your joints and all takes a few minutes to get started with.
You can easily enjoy your copper plant rooters and flowers all year round.
Vermont plant rooters also make wonderful gifts for practically every member of your family.
Even small children can grow cuttings of their own and have the fulfillment of watching something grow right in their own bedroom.
With hardly any maintenance, other than a monthly topping up of water, growing cuttings in copper plant rooters couldn't be simpler.