Diy Milk Jug Planters

Diy upcycled milk jug planters.
Diy milk jug planters. Making a homemade self watering milk jug is an easy diy project that can be completed in just a few minutes. Organic gardening in pots info. I just cut out part of the plastic to create. Here s a brief tutorial on how to make a gardening container out of a recycled milk jug.
This easy recycled craft idea is perfect for your garden. Diy milk jug planters out of upcycled milk jugs are a great kid s craft idea. And the best part these super resourceful ideas don t cost a thing. October 13 2014 by sharon garofalow leave a comment.
Paint roller works great with an old gallon size iced tea jug serving as a disposable roller tray. I m going to show you how to make self watering planters out of milk jugs. Depending on how large you want your planter mouth to be. Diy milk jug planters out of upcycled milk jugs are a great kid s craft idea.
I love how great these work and plan to use them in other areas of our property. Turn a milk jug into a seed starting flat by cutting off the bottom 3 inches of the jug. Give those otherwise useless plastic jugs and bottles new life in your home or workshop. See these 29 insanely creative planter ideas that you can make from household items with their diy tutorials.
Clean the milk jug. Poke six holes in the bottom of the jug for drainage and fill it with a potting soil mix. This diy project requires. This easy kid s craft idea was a fun activity for the kids to do and the upcycled milk jug planters turned out pretty darn cool.
After washing it out to remove residues of milk using hot soapy water. Today i have a super fun gardening project that you can do with your kids. Your home and garden are the places where you can be you and creative. Any size is fine although gauge the needs.
They are super easy to make and the kids will love it. Find an unwanted plastic milk jug. I don t plan to use them in our garden since it does get quite windy out here and i could easily see them blowing away once all the water dripped out. I decided to make an herb garden with my planters but you can grow any small plants or flowers that you want to in your self watering milk jug planters.
4 long milk jugs 1 tall skinny bottle 1 18 gallon bin your choice of soil and tools for making holes and cutting plastic. It s quick and easy only takes a few supplies and you can plant a varieties of things from herbs to beans. You can add a whim there by doing something unique by following one of these ideas.