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Don't toss old plastic nursery pots, reuse them for a healthy, thriving garden

The life of a plastic nursery pot extends well beyond its time in the garden center. With nothing more than a trowel, they ...
The Morning Journal

Plastic garden gear can add microplastics to the soil. Here are some alternatives

It’s seed-starting and planting season, and that means it’s likely buying season. This year, consider not only the gardening gear and plants you bring home, but also whether they’re made of, contained ...

Don't Reuse Containers In Your Vegetable Or Herb Garden Unless They Meet This Standard

While recycling all kinds of containers as planters for veggie or herb seedlings seems like a good idea, you need to check if the ones you're using are safe.
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Goodbye traditional nursery pots: There's a non-toxic alternative for your garden

When it's time to start seeds for your garden, you want to use the safest option, which may not be plastic pots. Here's an ...

Don't Toss Plastic Water Bottles: There's A Neat Way To Reuse Them In The Garden

Before those bottles hit the bin, put them to work in your garden. This clever trick gives seedlings a great head start, and ...
The Providence Journal

Plastic vs. metal tops on recyclable containers

A: When opening up a steel or tin can you have two options, D.D. You can either leave the lid somewhat attached and carefully bend it inside a little after rinsing the can out, or you can remove it ...
Business Insider

15 easy garden edging ideas you can do yourself

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more From plastic stakes that look just like stone to metal strips and concrete blocks, the best garden edging ...