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DIY Recycled Plastic Bottle Greenhouse

Greenhouses can be a great idea for growing food or any plants in a controlled warm environment. With everyone talking…

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DIY Recycled Plastic Bottle Greenhouse

Greenhouses can be a great idea for growing food or any plants in a controlled warm environment. With everyone talking about the importance of preparedness and having your own sustainable food sources, it does make sense to buy or build a greenhouse these days. I had been looking for an affordable greenhouse idea for quite some time, but many were highly involved and really expensive. When I finally found this recycled plastic bottle small greenhouse video tutorial by Nature Slice, on YouTube, I knew it was going to be perfect for my skill level and my budget, so I was super excited!

Materials For The Recycled Plastic Bottle Greenhouse:

  • Wood (recycled pallet wood may work well)
  • Plastic water or soda bottles
  • A drill
  • Nails
  • A hammer
  • Sticks (dowel, etc.)
  • Screws

Directions:

In this recycled plastic bottle small greenhouse video tutorial by Nature Slice, on YouTube, you will learn how to make this ingenious greenhouse in a few easy steps. You will begin by drilling holes into the bottom of the plastic bottles and inserting the sticks of wood.

Recycling Ideas - DIY Greenhouse - How To Grow Plants In Cold Weather
Image By: Nature Slice Via YouTube

Then, you will attach the sticks to the box. You can also add plastic to the outside of the bottles, this really provides a lot of insulation for growing plants in cold climates.

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Image By: Nature Slice Via YouTube

This is such a cool idea, I really cannot wait to try it!

DIY Recycled Plastic Bottle Greenhouse