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Turn old books into new planters

by on May 10, 2010

I can’t think of a better planter for a bonsai, the wisest of all flora, than a nice fat dictionary.     

A car subwoofer with an orange and black design.Details are slim, but the picture above suggests hole + a netting. The hole, of course, would have to be either sealed or lined. 

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