Whats the Strangest thing .....?

[Bexy]

What is the Strangest thing you have used to grow things in.

I am going to use the Back part of two loo's that i kept after a bathroom re-vamp

[Bexy]

50 views and not one random growing tale

[veggiechicken]

I don't think your title is very explicit!

[Nicos]

here ya go!...hope you don't mind, but I've altered the title a tad

Strangest thing I've used?

A wooden apple crusher dating back to about 1890...bit like this.....



...although ....Strangely you'd have thought I'd have taken a piccie of it! This year I shall take one! Promise

[bearded bloke]

Wifey uses a pig feeder to grow flowers in

[Dead Dogs]

I used a galvanised cold water tank for herbs.

[Peas'n'Kews]

I have used amunition boxes that I got from my ex-father in law. OH had to drill holes in the bottom, but they worked OK!

[Newton]

An old Rolls Royce and an Apollo lunar landing module........

[Peppermint]

I'm about to use a plastic fish box for my alpine strawberries. It's already got holes in it and is bright yellow - it will be like a beacon in the garden.

[KJessi]

A shoe - inspired by Wall-E.

[cyllo]

5kg rice sack.

[ecoprincess]

I used to work in a call centre, and I collected up all the water cups myself and my colleagues used and took them home to start seedlings in, not really that strange (or so I thought) but people looked at me like I was barmy!

[hollychap]

a fish tank

[snakeshack]

clogs nailed to the wall

[Glutton4...]

My Husband's old steel-toe Rigger Boots! Filled them with stones and compost, and bunged a Cranesbill Geranium in each one, and stood them in the sun, beside the back door steps!

The split one dried out too much, and the plant died - the other one grew beautifully.