Herbs, vegetable garden. How to create and embellish a small herb garden? The ideas in this regard can be really numerous, one more original than the other. Here are some very interesting ones, based on creative recycling projects. To grow aromatic herbs, you don't need a lot of space and common pots can be replaced by recycled containers or unused objects.
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How to create and embellish a small garden of the herbs? The ideas in this regard can be really numerous, one more original than the other. Here are some very interesting ones, based on projects by creative recycling.
To grow aromatic herbs, you don't need a lot of space and common pots can be replaced by recycled containers or unused objects. You will thus create a aromatic giardino at zero cost.
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Tin cans
The tin cans of tea or the coffee they can be transformed into jars in which to grow aromatic herbs while having little space available. In fact, a simple window sill will suffice. The advice is to drill the bottom of each jar and to use a single saucer on which to arrange them in a decorative way.
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Bricks
Have you ever thought about recovering gods building materials to create your own herb garden? You could bring your little garden to life in a corner of the balcony, just using bricks, which you can embellish by painting the surface.
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Spoons
After sowing your aromatic herbs in pots or in the garden, it may be useful to affix identification labels. Among the objects that you can recover for their creation are the old spoons. So you can reuse them in a useful way with originality.
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wine cassette
Remember to keep the wooden boxes of the wine bottles. They are perfect for creating your own herb garden. In one box you can grow different varieties of herbs. The advice is to cover the bottom and internal sides of the box with waterproof material. It is good to pierce both the bottom of the box and the waterproof fabric and cover the base with a layer of expanded clay balls.
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Colander
Why settle for usual vessels? Items that can be recovered at no cost and used as containers for the cultivation of aromatic herbs are very numerous, so much so that there are those who have thought of reusing an old-fashioned metal colander.
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Glass jars
If you have little space available, but you don't want to give up cultivating a small herb garden, try to recover some glass jars now empty, which you can use as jars, to be hung on the walls if necessary using wooden planks as a support.
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Paper bag
The more resistant paper bags, or possibly strengthened with a plywood or cardboard base, can be transformed into original containers to be used as pot holder for your aromatic herbs, to hang at home or on the balcony.
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Acoustic guitar
There are also those who have thought about using one acoustic guitar to obtain a wooden box with an original shape in which to grow aromatic herbs. In this way, in a small space, you can grow herbs of different varieties, from rosemary, to oregano, to thyme and sage.
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mini-saw
Recovering a simple one transparent tray, equipped with a lid, which contained fruit and vegetables, you can create a mini-greenhouse in which to sow your aromatic herbs, in order to protect the seeds and facilitate their growth. You will also need gods toilet paper rolls.
Read also: Seedbeds: how to build a mini greenhouse from waste in 10 steps
Cork stoppers
One last creative idea to embellish your herb garden is to make some Labels with corks and wooden sticks. Just write the name of your plant on the cork with a marker and fix the stick in the ground.
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Read also:
- How to create labels for your garden by recycling corks
- Tips for growing fresh herbs on the balcony
- Grow aromatic and medicinal plants in the garden
- 10 DIY jars from the trash
