6 Trash Items You Should Never Throw Away for Your Garden

♻️Transplant trays and fruit tree containers can be reused for starting seeds and growing transplants.

🌱Old milk jugs can be cut and used as makeshift greenhouses or frost protection.

📦Natural brown cardboard boxes can be used as weed barriers or added to compost bins.

🥚Paper egg cartons can be repurposed as DIY seed starting trays or plant ties.

🛏️Old fitted sheets can provide light frost protection or be used as a debris barrier in the trunk.

🧦Worn stockings, leggings, and pantyhose make stretchy plant ties and garden supports.

Can I reuse plastic transplant trays and fruit tree containers?

—Yes, these items can be easily reused for starting seeds or growing transplants.

How can I reuse old milk jugs?

—Cutting the bottoms off old milk jugs can create makeshift greenhouses or provide frost protection for plants.

What can I do with natural cardboard boxes?

—Natural brown cardboard boxes can be used as weed barriers or added to compost bins.

How can I repurpose paper egg cartons?

—Paper egg cartons can be used as DIY seed starting trays or as plant ties.

What are some uses for old fitted sheets?

—Old fitted sheets can provide light frost protection or be used as a debris barrier in the trunk.

00:00Introduction: The author introduces the topic of reusing trash items in the garden.

04:37Explanation: Transplant trays and fruit tree containers can be reused for starting seeds and growing transplants.

06:20Explanation: Old milk jugs can be cut and used as makeshift greenhouses or frost protection.

09:23Explanation: Natural brown cardboard boxes can be used as weed barriers or added to compost bins.

11:53Explanation: Paper egg cartons can be repurposed as DIY seed starting trays or plant ties.

14:59Explanation: Old fitted sheets can provide light frost protection or be used as a debris barrier in the trunk.

16:40Explanation: Worn stockings, leggings, and pantyhose make stretchy plant ties and garden supports.