Hackney Permaculture


Recycling oil drums to make planters
June 12, 2009, 8:31 pm
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Loads of the turkish food places around me leave used oil drums out with the trash and I have taken quite the fancy to their bright colours and patterns and begun collecting them (I have seven different sorts so far!)

They make nice planters…

Tomatoes planted in recycled oil drum

Newly planted tomatoes in oil drum

So we now have quite the tomato patch in the front room…

Tomato plants in the front room

Tomatoes take over the front room!

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