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Herb garden in burlap sack on patio.
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Make an Inexpensive Herb Garden in a Burlap Sack

Make this inexpensive DIY herb garden in a burlap sack. It's the perfect portable gift for those who like gardening and cooking. 
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: DIY Garden Art
Yield: 1 Herb Garden
Author: Patti Estep
Cost: $15

Materials

  • Burlap Planter Supplies
  • Burlap Bags
  • Grommets
  • Cotton Rope
  • Potting Soil
  • Herbs

Instructions

  • Create a bottom for your burlap bag by gathering the corners of the bottom.
  • Use a large needle and sturdy thread to sew the tips of the corners and through the bottom of the sack.
  • Fold it in half and flip it inside out.
  • Add some rope handles using grommets.
  • Tie a double knot on the inside of the bag to secure the rope.
  • Print out the word Herbs on an inkjet printer.
  • Apply it to the bag and use a sharpie to fill in the graphic.
  • Add old plastic nursery cells to fill the bottom of the bag.
  • Add your potting soil and herbs.
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