Crafts & DIY
9 lovely planter ideas that you never thought of - I must have #7 in my backyard
Jenny Brown
07.27.16

Looking for new and creative ways to decorate your garden? You’ve come to the right place. Here at Shareably, we’ve compiled a list of creative garden container and planter ideas that will inspire you and your garden. Using everyday objects found at home, you can plant your favorite flowers, herbs, and plants.

Bicycle Planter

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Using an old bike, you can create a beautiful decoration for your front or backyard. Add baskets to your bike and then fill them with beautiful flowers. It’s a great way to show off your potted plants!

Cork Planters

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This is perfect for wine lovers. Rather than throwing away your old wine corks, use them as a mini-planter. Now, you can place succulent plants all over your home. They’re so cute!

Shoe Planters

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Using a children’s shoe, you can create a unique planter that’s sure to turn heads.

Tire Planters

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Tires can be upcycled and repurposed into beautiful planters. Using a bit of creativity and paint, you can incorporate them in your yard in a seamless manner.

Tin Can Planter

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Tin cans are cheap, and using paint, you can transform them into stunning planters. Choose colors that will complement your home decor or garden.

Paint Can Planter

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With all the painting you do, you’ll end up with empty paint cans. Don’t toss these. Instead, drill a few holes in the bottom and use them as a planter. Decorate the exterior with washi tape for a unique look.

Natural Rock Planter

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Instead of throwing rocks from your yard, get creative and reuse them as a planter. This will provide a very “natural” feel to your garden and yard.

Birdcage Planter

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If you have an old birdcage lying around, then add bright flowers to create a gorgeous planter for your yard. Birdcages come in different sizes and shapes, so find the perfect one for your home.

I hope these ideas help inspire you. I love gardening because its a hobby where my imagination can run wild. There are so many ways to get creative!

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