Garden Seed Spreader Repurposed into a Container Garden

Learn how to repurpose an old garden seed spreader into a unique container garden for your front porch or patio!

Search yard sales and auctions for an old seed spreader.

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Loosen the bolts that hold the handles. Then move the handles in an upright position.

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Seal the interior with Flex Seal waterproofer.

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Line the interior with dropcloth fabric and ducktape.

Remove loose rust with a sanding sponge. Seal with clear coat.

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Fill with wood chips for drainage, garden soil and plants of your choice!

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Place your unique container garden wherever you like!

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Garden Seed Spreader Repurposed into a Container Garden

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Learn how to repurpose an old garden seed spreader into a unique container garden for your front porch or patio!

ReinventedDelaware.com

Search yard sales and auctions for an old seed spreader.

ReinventedDelaware.com

Loosen the bolts that hold the handles. Then move the handles in an upright position.

ReinventedDelaware.com

Seal the interior with Flex Seal waterproofer.

ReinventedDelaware.com

Line the interior with dropcloth fabric and ducktape.

ReinventedDelaware.com

Remove loose rust with a sanding sponge. Seal with clear coat.

ReinventedDelaware.com

Fill with wood chips for drainage, garden soil and plants of your choice!

ReinventedDelaware.com

Place your unique container garden wherever you like!

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You will enjoy watching the plants grow in this adorable container garden!

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