By growing strawberries in planters, you can keep them closer ... but gallon jugs, 2-liter soda bottles, and similar plastic containers will work perfectly. Start by giving the jug a good rinse ...

Reusing plastic bottles for a season is unlikely to hugely impact your soil, but the effect can compound over time. 1. Turn soda bottles into planters One of the most common ways to reuse old soda ...

The plastic plant pot is the gardener's equivalent to the shopper's plastic carrier bag: we know we use too many of them - some 500 million each year in the UK - but they’re really cheap and ...

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We first saw someone turn a plastic bottle into plastic ribbon about four years ago. Since then, we’ve wondered what this abundant, sturdy material could be used for besides just tying things ...

Make a launchpad that holds the bottle with the neck downwards, lets you attach the pump and stand behind the bottle. One good method is to plant a spade or garden fork in the ground at a low angle ...