Mike's Hanging Kitchen Planter
by sweetrocketsky in Craft > Reuse
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Mike's Hanging Kitchen Planter
Too many beer cans lying around? Not enough planters to hold your kitchen herbs? Not enough counter space for a regular pot? I feel ya.
Here's a pretty awesome tutorial that will help you reuse that beer can, save your counter space, and give you fresh herbs for your kitchen.
#mikehacks vote for me already
Materials
Empty beer can.
Knife.
The ability to cut a rectangle in aluminum with a knife.
Twine.
Soil.
Herbs.
Kitchen window.
Cut Hole Into Can
1. cut rectangular shape into can.
2. bend edges down.
3. mind your fingers.
Punch Holes in Both Ends and Add Twine
1. poke a hole at both ends large enough for twine
2. mind your fingers
3. pull your twine through and cut a length long enough to hang the planter
Add Soil and Plants
1. add soil
2. choose herbs, poke into soil (mine is chocolate mint)
Hang in Kitchen Window
1. hang plant
2. done