Milk jugs garden

Container gardening doesn't have to be an expensive undertaking. Instead of buying lots of expensive decorative planters, you can create your own containers using recycled containers like milk jugs. A 1-gallon plastic milk jug is large enough to hold an incredible variety of vegetables and can be easily decorated if you want a fancier look in your milk jug garden. There are many vegetables that can be grown in milk jug pots. Some plants are better suited to this method of container…

There are lots of fun, easy ways to reuse an empty milk jug in your garden. If you have a jug with a screw-on lid, poke holes into the lid to create a watering can. Poke holes into the bottom and bury it in your garden to turn it into a...

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One of the biggest challenges I face with early season gardening in our greenhouse is remembering to water the plants. There's still snow on the ground so my brain hasn't fully shifted into garden season

Over the winter I had been rescuing all of the 4-liter milk jugs from the recycling bin. Recycling is a great thing to do with milk jugs of course, but I just couldn’t pass up on the opportunity to have plenty of useful plastic containers to help me with my gardening this spring, and all for free! Let me pass some on my ideas on to you and see you find them useful too. Plant

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The plastic in milk jugs is very sturdy, making them useful for a variety of purposes, especially in the garden. Here are seven ideas.

Making miniature greenhouses out of milk jugs creates the perfect environment for baby plants to sprout. Here's how to do it.

Hopefully, you've been recycling all those empty milk jugs but here are some great upcycling ideas instead. There are lots of clever uses for empty plastic milk jugs! So why throw away a milk jug when they can come in handy in so many ways? Do you have a repurposing idea for plastic milk jugs you would like to add to the list?