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Well, here we go again. The wonderful Facebook site 1001 pallets has come up with a another set of super examples of how you can usefully up cycle wooden pallets into garden objects or features (plus a couple of other recycling examples from different sites).
First furniture…
Next planters…
Finally, the weird and wonderful!
Related articles:
How to dismantle a wooden pallet
Even more pallet projects
More pallet projects
Recycling in the Garden: widening the net
Even more Pallet Power
Pallet Projects – more creative ideas
Polished Primary Pallet Planters
Pallets Plus – more examples of recycled wood in the garden
Pallet Power- the sequel
Pallet Power
Raised beds on the cheap
Old School Gardener
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How to dismantle a wooden pallet
My items showcasing garden and outdoor features made out of recycled pallets have proved to be very popular. Here’s a useful video and instructions about how to dismantle a pallet for all you budding recyclers – just click on the title for the link!
Old School Gardener
I seem to be collecting examples of cunning recycling projects to add stylish features or practical items to the garden or other outside spaces. Here is my latest batch, most provided by the Facebook site 1001 Pallets – why not pay them a visit? And if you have plans for a project of your own, or even better some pictures of what you’ve achieved, I’d love to hear from you!
First some projects involving children…
Next, some seating ideas…
A few garden storage and planting projects…
Finally, some really bold creations…
Old School Gardener
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Related articles:
Recycling in the Garden: widening the net
Pallet Projects – more creative ideas
Polished Primary Pallet Planters
Here are a few more pallet projects for the garden/outside. Once again I’m amazed at the ingenuity and skill of the people who make these wonderful objects.
All images from 1001 pallets
Old School Gardener

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My previous articles on using pallets and other recycled materials (mainly wood) in the garden have proved to be very popular. I couldn’t resist throwing the net a bit wider and so have put together a mix of different, ingenious ideas using a range of recycled materials.
Tell me what you think! And please let me have pictures of your own recycling projects for future features!
Other articles you might be interested in:
PicPost: Pallet to Strawberry planter
Pallet Projects – more creative ideas
Polished Primary Pallet Planters
Pallets Plus – more examples of recycled wood in the garden
Old School Gardener
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