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How to Make a Recycled Water Bottle Planter


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How to Make a Recycled Water Bottle Planter - plant on railing outsideThis is a cute and easy project for gardeners or even for kid projects that gives you lots of extra planters for all your newly seedlings or propagated plants!

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Uses bottles from recycling.

Total Time: 5 minutes

Supplies:

How to Make a Recycled Water Bottle Planter - supplies
 

Steps:

  1. Use scissors or X-acto knife (be careful!) and cut your plastic bottle in half.
  2. How to Make a Recycled Water
Bottle Planter - bottle cut in half
     
  3. You may either drill a hole in the cap, use an awl punch and punch a hole in the cap OR remove the cap completely and stuff a cotton ball in the neck of the bottle.
  4. How to Make a Recycled Water Bottle Planter - hole punched in cap
     
  5. Turn the top of the bottom upside down and fit it into the bottom of the bottle as shown.
  6. How to Make a Recycled Water  Bottle Planter - invert bottle in fit into the bottom half
     
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  7. Fill the top section with soil.
  8. How to Make a Recycled Water Bottle Planter - fill with soil
     
  9. Add your plant, water gently and your done!
  10. How to Make a Recycled Water Bottle Planter - add your plant
     

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Anonymous
June 11, 20180 found this helpful

This is a great idea. We like to give plants to the teachers at the end of the year. You could start the plant in September and it would be a nice size plant by Spring. You would just have to repot the plant into a bigger container.

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