[Video] 9 Crafty & Thrifty Garden Upcycling Ideas

sustainablelivingreport | December 7, 2017 | Green & Eco-Friendly Living, Green DIY Projects, Homesteading & Off-Grid Living

Save money and reduce waste by upcycling these common household items in unique ways in your garden…

Homesteaders are a thrifty bunch – and we can be very clever at reusing or “upcycling” used items in new ways to save money and accomplish a project. The short video below shares a number of helpful ideas for repurposing items from around the house in your garden.

For example, empty cans and containers of all sorts can be used as planters, empty paper towel rolls make great seed starting “pots,” and old furniture can be used as garden storage, support for plants, and more.

Watch the video below for some fun and creative ideas for keeping used items out of the landfill, and giving them a new and useful home in your garden!