A New Use for a Toilet Paper Tube

You know how much we love new uses for old things here at Real Simple. And this one from You Grow Girl (found via Re-Nest) is right up our alley. Take a look:


 


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It's an easy seed starter for your spring planting. Here's the quick, photo tutorial on how to make it.


 


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And the best part? You can plant the whole package (toilet paper tube and all) in the ground once it's warm enough because the paper will just breakdown in the soil.


 


Visit You Grow Girl's blog for the full details.


 


(all photos from YouGrowGirl.com)


 


Related: 


Readers' Gardening New Uses for Old Things


8 Steps to a Container Garden


22 Container Gardens in Bloom


 



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Published on March 01, 2011 15:29
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