What have you recycled for use around the garden

This has to be one of the best recycling efforts I've seen to date.





Steve...

 

Tomato support made from an old pallet and water pipe.





I guess that this is a bit of a silly thread for me really, as most of what I make comes from discarded wood and materials.

I removed this wood from a bonfire.

 

Wow, Steve, must say you have done a lot in the last year or two since I've looked at what you have been up to.

Well done, you must be very proud.

 

My solution to the problem of marauding pigeons eating my winter brassicas.
This is made using some redundant football goal nets which would otherwise have been thrown away, obtained from my previous job as a groundsman. It may not be very aesthetically pleasing, but it works!

 

I have a large riddle on wheels, and a small basket size riddle with handles to assist the shake

All available free from your local stream, river, or town park, and by famous makers too :-)

Jack McH

 

check this ...

my brother does similar as a hobby and makes furniture, gates, etc ... and big money ... he is a senior design engineer, but done his trade as a boilermaker

this is a slide show, not sure how you get it to work from this link, but view the slides by pressing the arrows

check the wheelbarrow .... my brother has a better one

Cal Lane Ppt Presentation

 

I'm in love!

 

compost bin is recycled pallets

raised beds were made from someones decking (no i didnt steal it)

water butts are old black bins

runner bean pots used to be the water butt

had a Fab wendy house from freecycle

use an old shower screen as cold frame over raised beds

used old concrete slab cut in half as path down one side of the greenhouse

used more slabs as a walk way in green house

most of my Large plastic pots from morrisons

am sure there is more