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Can someone tell me what is best to use to line...
Can someone tell me what is best to use to line the tyres when turning them into plant pots?
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May 15, 2020
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Can someone tell me what is best to use to line the tyres when turning them into plant pots? Thanks
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May 15, 2020
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Has anyone tried turning them inside out? We used to years ago. It takes some doing but they’re lovely and don’t look like tyres any more. They’re sort of an urn shape. If you google it there’s how to . pictures.
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May 15, 2020
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we tried to do this a couple of years ago. Had to give up, was far too hard to do by hand
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May 15, 2020
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I think tyres maybe vary. We managed to do about 8 of them.
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May 15, 2020
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ours were off a Ford kuga, and we didn't even manage to do 1
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May 15, 2020
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Stacey Louise Greatorex
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May 15, 2020
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Heavy duty bin liners work
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May 15, 2020
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determinative4
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I have used wheel trims and a pizza tray ha. I'm going to put compost sacks on the top with holes in. I have tyres ready just no compost yet x
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May 15, 2020
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oh wow yes I have some of them thank yoy
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May 15, 2020
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determinative4
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scarbrough7513
no probs. Good luck. I'm tryimg to think of flowers for them x
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May 15, 2020
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I have alot of purple and pink tubs so I'm doing them blue with lavender
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May 15, 2020
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oh lovely x
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May 15, 2020
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Frances Rachel ❤️
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May 15, 2020
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Terri-Anne Fletcher Charlotte Louise Considine
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May 15, 2020
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Which paint do you use to paint them
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May 15, 2020
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masonry or shed, fence
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May 15, 2020
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OK ty x
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May 15, 2020
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Wow may try this with smaller tyres at the end of my courtyard with fake flowers as not much sunlight there, it will brighten it up ☺
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May 15, 2020
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There were someone dumping them and people complaining so I said on fb I would take them for this hence I had some donated! Worth asking
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May 15, 2020
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I use the bags from the compost xXx
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May 15, 2020
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I used hanging basket liners
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May 15, 2020
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Thank you so much!
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May 15, 2020
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I used weed screen
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May 15, 2020
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Our tyres are stacked to create their own micro climate. Average 4c higher than the ground.
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