Recycled Wine Bottles Are the Planters You Didn't Know You Needed

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Your garden is just as much a form of expression as your home is, so why not take things up a notch or two? From options you can buy to DIY inspiration and tutorials, these container gardening ideas will revolutionize the way you think about plants. Empty wine bottles and old teapots might be just the thing you need to breathe new life into your garden-who knew?
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Plastic Bottle Vertical Planter
Matching painted plastic bottles mounted to a wooden beam (if you look, you can see a panel of the plastic is peeled back both to make an opening for plants and to mount to the wood artfully) make for a fun vertical garden.
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Another farmhouse favorite, this 5-tiered vertical garden works indoors and out and can easily lean against a wall while holding all of your favorite plants in its galvanized buckets.
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Wine Barrel Planter
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If your favorite backyard activity is drinking wine as you watch the sunset, there's no more appropriate container garden than this natural wood barrel.
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Wine Bottle Planters
Once you're done with your favorite red, turn the bottle into a vertical planter by removing the bottom and mounting it upside down onto a board or a wall. Fill with your favorite small plant, and enjoy.
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Vintage Teapots
Calling all tea lovers: This series of smaller container gardens on a rustic ladder is a nod to your favorite beverage. Now, all you need is an outdoor patio set next to it for tea time.
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Cup and Saucer Succulent Planter
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Wagon Wheel Hanging Planter
This stunning spherical display was created by cleverly mounting a hook for a hanging planter inside an antique steel wagon wheel.
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Old Bathtub
Instead of showering yourself with water in this clawfoot tub, shower your bright and colorful flowers. The spacious mouth is big enough that you won't have to pick and choose which plants you want to put in it.
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Vintage Chair Garden
A vintage chair becomes a living art display when adorned with tiny succulents and creative designs twisted out of scrap metal.
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Wheelbarrow
The best thing about this container garden? You can up and move it around your yard as you please - or as your plants crave more sunlight or shelter.
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Antique Birdcage
Hang this antique container from a low tree branch in your backyard, then set up your lounge chairs underneath it for a statement-making "chandelier."
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Old Rain Boots
Don't donate your kid's rain boots after they outgrow them. Line a few pairs up to create a colorful and playful garden. You could even let your kids be in charge of watering the buds in their former boots.
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IKEA Lantern
This lantern (from IKEA!) provides shelter for several plants and can be moved and used as a centerpiece both inside and outside. To water, just open up the door and mist the soil inside.
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Colorful Tires
No grip, no problem. Used tires make for excellent container gardens since the durable material helps protect plants from harsh winds and other elements.
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Watering Cans
This clever use of gardening tools is a gardener's dream. The only catch: You'll need to invest in a watering can to water your watering can container garden!
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<p>Your garden is just as much a form of expression as your home is, so why not take things up a notch or two? From options you can buy to DIY inspiration and tutorials, these container gardening ideas will revolutionize the way you think about <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/gardening/g2495/indoor-plants/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:plants;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">plants</a>. Empty wine bottles and old teapots might be just the thing you need to breathe new life into <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/gardening/g2288/small-space-gardening/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:your garden;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">your garden</a>-who knew?</p>

<p><strong>TheMcGarveyWorkshop</strong></p><p>etsy.com</p><p><strong>$31.00</strong></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/615085463/rustic-vertical-house-number-planter-box" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:BUY NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BUY NOW</a></p><p>It's simple, but genius: make your planter do double duty by also using it to display your address outside your front door. </p>

<p><strong>TinyWondersHomeDecor</strong></p><p>etsy.com</p><p><strong>$140.00</strong></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/262823396/succulent-vertical-garden-20x10-living" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:BUY NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BUY NOW</a></p><p>Your colorful succulents will instantly transform into art when you plant them in a vertical container that hangs on your wall.</p>

<p><strong>Coral Coast</strong></p><p>hayneedle.com</p><p><strong>$85.99</strong></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.hayneedle.com/product/coral-coast-guthrie-raised-planter-with-trellis.cfm" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:BUY NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BUY NOW</a></p><p>This industrial-meets-farmhouse style raised planter has room for all your plants, plus it has a trellis for plants that like to climb. </p>

<p><strong>Londongardentrading</strong></p><p>etsy.com</p><p><strong>$61.31</strong></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/472551604/set-of-two-galvanised-steel-suitcase" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:BUY NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BUY NOW</a></p><p>Old steel suitcases become fabulous planters when filled with thriving succulents (or any plants you love, really!)</p>

<p>Matching painted plastic bottles mounted to a wooden beam (if you look, you can see a panel of the plastic is peeled back both to make an opening for plants and to mount to the wood artfully) make for a fun vertical garden.</p>

<p><strong>Gracie Oaks</strong></p><p>wayfair.com</p><p><strong>$152.99</strong></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.wayfair.com/outdoor/pdp/gracie-oaks-patrickson-farmhouse-5-tier-leaning-1-ft-x-1-ft-iron-vertical-garden-clrb6209.html" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:BUY NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BUY NOW</a></p><p>Another farmhouse favorite, this 5-tiered vertical garden works indoors and out and can easily lean against a wall while holding all of your favorite plants in its galvanized buckets. </p>

<p><strong>EcoWineFurniture</strong></p><p>etsy.com</p><p><strong>$29.00</strong></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/271541375/12-planter-wine-barrel" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:BUY NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BUY NOW</a></p><p>If your favorite backyard activity is drinking wine as you watch the sunset, there's no more appropriate container garden than this natural wood barrel.</p>

<p>Once you're done with your favorite red, turn the bottle into a vertical planter by removing the bottom and mounting it upside down onto a board or a wall. Fill with your favorite small plant, and enjoy. </p>

<p>Calling all tea lovers: This series of smaller container gardens on a rustic ladder is a nod to your favorite beverage. Now, all you need is an outdoor patio set next to it for tea time.</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.organizedclutter.net/2015/06/how-to-add-vertical-interest-to-flower.html" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at Organized Clutter »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>See more at Organized Clutter »</em></a></p>

<p><strong>CraftyLibrarianGoods</strong></p><p>etsy.com</p><p><strong>$9.99</strong></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/642730345/succulent-in-mini-teacup" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:BUY NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BUY NOW</a></p><p>Speaking of tea, these push little succulent planters made out of upcycled cups and saucers are a sweet addition to your garden, indoors or out. </p>

<p>This stunning spherical display was created by cleverly mounting a hook for a hanging planter inside an antique steel wagon wheel.</p>

<p>Instead of showering yourself with water in this clawfoot tub, shower your bright and colorful flowers. The spacious mouth is big enough that you won't have to pick and choose which plants you want to put in it.</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://deborahjeansdandelionhouse.blogspot.com/2013/04/pickn-good-garden-art.html" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at Dandelion House »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>See more at Dandelion House »</em></a></p>

<p>A vintage chair becomes a living art display when adorned with tiny succulents and creative designs twisted out of scrap metal. </p>

<p>The best thing about this container garden? You can up and move it around your yard as you please - or as your plants crave more sunlight or shelter.</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.succulentsandsunshine.com/waterwise-botanicals-part-2/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at Succulents & Sunshine »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>See more at Succulents & Sunshine »</em></a></p>

<p>Once your kids outgrow their bike, transform it into something new for you. And if you really want to be an over-achiever, give it a coat of paint that matches the petals it'll hold.</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://judysturman.typepad.com/in_his_grip/repurposed-treasures/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at In His Grip... »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>See more at In His Grip... »</em></a></p>

<p>Hang this antique container from a low tree branch in your backyard, then set up your lounge chairs underneath it for a statement-making "chandelier."</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://rainyside.com/container/BirdCageContainer.html" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at Rainy Side Gardeners »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>See more at Rainy Side Gardeners »</em></a></p>

<p>Don't donate your kid's rain boots after they outgrow them. Line a few pairs up to create a colorful and playful garden. You could even let your kids be in charge of watering the buds in their former boots. </p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://rosinahuber.blogspot.com/2010/06/welcome-to-our-garden.html" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at Rosy Posy »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>See more at Rosy Posy »</em></a></p>

<p>This lantern (from <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/gardening/g3278/ikea-planter-hacks/?slide=7" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:IKEA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">IKEA</a>!) provides shelter for several plants and can be moved and used as a centerpiece both inside and outside. To water, just open up the door and mist the soil inside.<br></p><p><em><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://fluorescentbeigeblog.com/2015/08/03/easy-ikea-container-gardens/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at Fluorescent Beige »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">See more at Fluorescent Beige »</a></em><br></p>

<p>No grip, no problem. Used tires make for excellent container gardens since the durable material helps protect plants from harsh winds and other elements.</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://lemonbeanandthings.blogspot.com/2012/03/our-tire-planter.html" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at Lemon, Bean and Things »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>See more at Lemon, Bean and Things »</em></a></p>

<p>This clever use of gardening tools is a gardener's dream. The only catch: You'll need to invest in a watering can to water your watering can container garden!</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.livecreativelyinspired.com/contain-yourself-or-at-least-have-container-gardens/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:See more at Live Creatively Inspired »;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>See more at Live Creatively Inspired »</em></a></p>

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