America's gardening industry is huge in both domestic developments and international trade; the U.S. Census Bureau reported nearly $1 billion accrued via fertilizer exports alone in 2019. Individual ...

Stacks of old plastic nursery pots with a person holding some. - Maskot/Getty Images The empty plastic nursery pots that are piling up in your garage can easily be repurposed into an eco-friendly home ...

Most avid gardeners have a stack of plastic nursery pots lying around and not very many ideas for what to do with them. Sure, you could recycle your collection, but an even better option is to put ...

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To combat the cold, repurpose plastic containers to protect not only your garden but the environment. The process is simple, ...

Sturdy pots and planters that look nice are some of the costlier elements of expanding your houseplant or garden collection. But you don’t have to settle for cheap plastic pots or drop a fortune on ...

Dallas residents can recycle most clean plastic nursery pots by putting them in blue recycle carts. Have you run out of ideas for reusing the plastic nursery pots that accumulate after almost every ...

For me, I hate to throw anything away, if I think I can find a second use for a product. However, I always seem have a ton of those plastic nursery pots laying around. They are nice to have when I ...

Wicking beds and self-watering plant pots can produce veggies, herbs, and flowers with less water, and are simple enough to build yourself. Here's how to create one from a food-grade plastic barrel.

Plastic nursery pots, which can pile up quickly this time of year, aren’t the easiest things to recycle. Though some local nurseries accept them, most don’t take all sizes and shapes. Fortunately, ...

Wondering what to do with the plastic pots and trays left over from a gardening project? Drop them off at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center for recycling. Pots free of dirt and plant material can ...