How can I make unusual rectangular containers for plants?
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Hi Ellen,
I'm thinking a diy concrete rectangular planter (they are surprisingly easy to make and looks stylish) or a maybe a brick planter if you are using smaller plants. You would just need to drill holes in the brick to hold the mini planters. Other ideas? I found this article that has some neat ideas : https://thecottagemarket.com/2013/04/repurposed-garden-containers-tons-of.html
Steel planters are beautiful if it fits your style: https://www.wayfair.com/outdoor/hd0/metallic-series-corten-steel-planter-box-l349-k~vrdk1019.html?refid=GX99081588802-VRDK1019&device=c&ptid=176422084402&network=g&targetid=aud-354999624471pla-176422084402&channel=GooglePLA&ireid=63233786&gclid=CjwKCAiA8rnfBRB3EiwAhrhBGjWJ1eIvHzKtW5itzSsHqbQ2uV5AmIMxdvI7X4IwD0gKVgpvTx7DrRoCy1QQAvD_BwE
Hi Ellen,
A Metal file cabinet on it's back without the drawers, a Water Tank from the loft, a Cattle feeder. etc. Clinker Blocks arranged as oblong...........