Home Depot does NOT. Now through the end of June, bring your empty protein, mineral, and equine lick tubs to your local Olsen's store and earn savings on Purina products! Later next day rinsed it, sniff tested it and no more pickle. He doesnt get many of the 5 gallon containers but when he does I take those to. They were about a half inch too long to fit in my car. Hoping that Id find a store not too far away, I called the Greenwood, Indiana store to ask. Yeah, something seems inherently wrong with this. We can get the black pots that you are talking about from our local garden centers for about $1 per pot. Shop ourlocations in the River Valley, NW Arkansas, and Eastern Oklahoma. Each voucher is for ONE (1) $4 credit for the future purchase of a Purina protein tub. , A pic of half the bricks. .. its usually around this time they do this. This year 2016 farmers can no longer have there orchards gleaned due to the chance of illness/diseases. Here are just a few of my favorites, narrowing this list down was tough! Our eyes cought the culprit. Score. Increase your plant growth and yield with molasses by providing naturally occurring carbohydrates that support soil microbiology and will help improve overall fertility. As another posted commented, Ive heard that construction sites are good places to get leftover lumber, rebar and possibly wire mesh. We have one lady that does that on a near daily basis and we find it rather annoying. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. I am also shocked at how much those Orange 5 gal buckets are at HD and Lowes. I know this is a tiny bit off subject but I agree to the fact that I never pay for boxes. Lucky you to get that catch! I am your typical housewife living in high maintenance suburbia. If you have empty pots you can leave them in the alley. They have a big banner in the garden department. #fairisle #sco, Good morning from Fair Isle! 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I also store the freezer bags I get from the steaks i get at christmas and insulated packages to reuse. They even put them in the stack of pots from the free plants and helped me load them in my car! Pretty bright and rather unsightly, but we just put then in a sunny place where we dont have to look at them out our dining area windows. We used to have a dump store at our local dump where people could put usable stuff and others could take it. If it will leach into the soil, why wouldnt it leach into the food being stored in it? I currently dont have anything planted in the stock tank but should by the end of the week. Reasonably Clean (No excessive product left in the container), Metal handles removed . Plus, it only weighs 250 lbs. Thank you so much for the information about HOMEDEPOT Recycling Program on used nursery pots. plastic tub (any brand). Wilco. and well figure some way to get in touch..OK? A peacful night to all. I send packages of FREE-bies and CHEAP-ies to my oldest DD in the San Juan Isalnds. (roughly 30 gallon) size. Pictures speak for themselves good quality hay. Try rubbing alcohol. I hate to pay for useful things that other people throw away and I hate useful items going into the land fills. Great for gardens, flowers are yard.Tubs are 25-30 gallon tubs. As postal worker, we would spot those in-side-out boxes, mark them up Postage Due . Go to the USPS web site & they have flat rate boxes, that you can order for free & your post man just drops them off to you in a few days There are ones that do cost on the same pages but you will see all the ones you should ever need where it shows the price it is like this $0.00 (free), no shipping charge or anything just completely free. Shop today! Indiana is not as progressive as I thought. On the way there I passed by a man who was carrying a black 5 gallon plastic pot. Best part is it is free! I just purchased flowers on clearance at Lowes. Wind and Rain Mineral Tubs offer the ultimate in weather resistance. So I did cause it was like 9 dollars. She was kind of a little standoffish about it also. I will be using them for planters, so they need to be in good condition with no holes or cracks. plastic tub (any brand). They would come in and deliberately poke holes in it to get 50% off. I now have a beautiful planter that holds 30 buckets and they are all full of herbs and veggies. Ive found that stores like Krogers will deep cut the price on their plants after they become unsellable. Knock yourself out.. A comparable tub is about $15 new. And I learned some great new things too. I scored a number of large Tidy Cat Cat litter buckets from a friend who recycles everything and five tires from a local tire store. Not sure what Ill do with all of those, but I will be giving some away to friends. I used to get several a week from a local high school. Johnny Have mineral tubs for sale at 4 dollars each cash. When I was growing up, there was a very dear neighbor who would shop at a local grocery store and the produce dept. I had picked up a Gardenia at less than half price simply because the leaves had somewhat withered due to lack of watering. The Growers dont want the pots back [ due to fears of disease and/or bugs, etc] and the FLORISTS or GARDEN CENTERS are stuck with them.. and usually throw them out in droves. They now must have there workers pick it an then donate it. I work for Lowes (in the Garden Center) and we recycle the pots. My animals wouldve loved that produce! I would never give away plastic frosting buckets(or sale) them as a person whom had been given a free bucket used it for food purposes and had sued for getting his customers ill. what a contradiction.. its already being used for food purposes.. makes ya think huh? , I simply placed an add in my local free classified paper. Too bad I dont have a car (I walk everywhere or take the bus) or I would have gotten lots more!! ANOTHER PLACE to get Pots and buckets is GARBAGE DAY for any town around you. Put them on craigslist. I was shopping in Sams Club one day and a lady was finishing up stocking their battery display. If you have or know anyone that has empty unwanted cattle mineral tubs. We then take the food downtown and feed the hungry and homeless (and ourselves). How to participate? Its a perk of working at a nursery. Stop and think am I going to need something like this later. LOL, I call but the home depot store on the OR state border with Wa state which said they had no program like that then called the Wa state store which told me they did but the pot go back to the vender because there plants flowers and tree are vender item and not theres so to speak. That was until I saw what he was doing and very graciously offered to take them off his hands. For holes in the plastics, I use a candle :). I got a whole bunch of large to xx-large plant pots from someone who was selling his property and had tons of these planters on his property. Drop off empty, debris-free 200-250 lb cattle tubs, August 1 through August 20, 2022. I also noticed a couple of pallets there, and found more on the sidewalk in front of my local feed store. You can also fill it up with water and add some vinegarworks well with pickle jars, milk jugs, orange juice jugsetc. Product Comparison . I did not know that Home Depot gives away their plant pots. Do you clorox your pots before use, or just agree that shortening will add to the health of your plants? So in stealth like fashion I quickly scooped up all the buckets I could carry {I didnt want to leave the pots unattended to look for a cart} and headed over to the cashier stand. TennesseeTuxedo CT Supporter CT Supporter Joined Jul 9, 2011 Messages 18,962 I try to buy my eggs only in the cardboard cartons. Works like a charm on price stickers as well as removing black marker from things you buy at a resale shop. I do this with all my containers.works every time. How to remove labels off buckets and jars. I was disappointed but I still go back there because of their prices. Hay Carriers Shop All. I just did the same thing here at my college, I noticed the gardener had place a bunch of the black plastics around as place holders but he also had many more standing by. Knowing I needed to find a bunch for my greenhouse, I excitedly asked him where he found the black plastic pot. They stay moist and take hold of the dirt in 2-3 days. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Minimum alfalfa hay mixed in, if any. I know, cuz I worked for such places for years! I stopped dead in my tracks. Research composting on the internet and articles there will tell you what ratios of green material , Brown material, etc to use. Along the lines of half-price items, when my husband worked at a fertilizer sales company, they would sell broken bags at at least half-price. Receive a $4 voucher for each 200-250 lb. I live in the Lowerf Hudson Valley also and would love to pick up some pots from you. You can get the left-over scraps (garbage) from any building site, any new construction, or landscaping project. My gardening group, Decatur Is Growing Gardeners, (DIGG), was given permission to take what we could carry away before it was trashed. without water for maximum portability, so you can take it with you. I am looking for ranchers or farmers wanting to get rid of empty used mineral, protein, molasses tubs. the worst that can happen is they say no , As my Rabbi says, ask for EVERYTHING, EXPECT NOTHING & usually when i ask , i DO GET, but am NOT disappointed if i dont !!!!the. Most boxes have handles, and some even come with dividers, which are great for glasses and fragile items. We dont get any assistance like food stamps (although, I must admit, I wish we could! $.50 per gallon. We do have some drum 1.06 Acres Commercial Corner lot. If you want to come peel off my labels you are more than welcome too. If they do, much of our population will have no way to get mail, vote, etc. The ground is currently covered with snow and all, Looking for something special to make for dessert, Some of my days on Fair Isle were more windy than, Homemade scones with clotted cream and jam. Packaged primarily in the 225 pound size, they resist the elements, not digestion. I use kitty tidy cat litter boxes to plant in.just drill holes in bottom and keep lid to store soil for next year.they stack beautifully and free.the boxes make great trash boxes too.I leave handle on for easy moving.only problem Ive found it cant get label off so I cover 28th pretty contact paper, What brand of green house is that and where did you get it. Theyd had pickle chips or mayo in them. No luck. . 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Best offer dash only Hi! My better half scored 15 yellow cat litter buckets on the road side. I live in a 100-year old house with a double-lot yard in East Oakland, California, where the whole block was once an orchard. My last chance at recycling was to go in the back of Staples and hopefully find some packing peanuts in their trash. So this works great for me. I have found the boxes that bananas come in are great for moving boxes. We also give out the produce we dont need to cook with if we have too much. Do have lids for tubs. They're handy though. Cattle are your livelihood - tubs are our expertise. No luck. The farmers buy maple oats in big buckets just ask them they might give them to you but you may have to collect them your self. I just love your blog. Up to 2 Adults. I believe my mistake on that episode was not getting their manager. The Mini Sport is compact, measuring only 6' x 4', allowing it to fit through standard doorways and hallways. I will definitely look into that and Lowes as well. Highly effective and non-toxic. Shop products from small business brands sold in Amazons store. Amaferm, Bio-Mos, Lacto-Mos, B-Traxim Chelates, Availa-4 Chelates, Diatomaceous Earth (DE), Oxy-Gen and Altosid IGR are all proven top name-brand additives that can add crucial bennefits to your herd and savings in your wallet. Minimum purchase 55 gallons. Ask your local farmers if they have any empty mineral buckets (more like a tub). I put baking soda and hot water in mine. USPS is a self supporting Federally owned entity. I dont remove those large stickersit takes too much time and the end result is usually not very attractiveI use a wallpaper print I like and cut out an area to cover the label spray glue it onthen spray, or brush over it with a waterproof outdoor clear acrylic Nice to know Im not the only one who does this stuff. Here in the U.K. if items that are recyclable are found in your rubbish bin (trash) you can be fined. We also set plant material out there that is not what we consider salable. We have volunteer rasberries and dill. double bust. Knowing I needed to find a bunch for my greenhouse, I excitedly asked him where he found the black plastic pot. I have 3 in my back yard and my daughter just received 4 from her brother-in-law. This material is left over from a tennant that was mixing the components for various uses. I try and feed my family with $100 a month. Without tubs $8, with tubs $13. Buckets, Pails & Tubs Shop All. I just read your posts about boxes & yes I to refuse to pay for them. For any and all sticky labelsUse patience and start a corner with a fingernail, then lift slowly straight up, dont pull back, just straight up. My daughter and son in law gives me theres. People are certainly welcome to take as many as they want to. Warm hair dryer. I break them down and put them in the garage until neededI always have the perfect box that I need. Other pots I pick up off the streets, use all kinds of items for pots in my container garden. I just found a cheaper way to remove labels than GooGone and the like. May leave them in the container as theres too much rock in the yard to plant them where I need to plant them. Recycle Used Tubs. Seriously he goes through a lot of those 2-3 gallon pots and used to throw them away. She dumped her coffee grounds into her flower beds everyday, and she had beautiful flowers. Drop off debris-free only (free of manure, mud, etc.) I have lilac bushes I want to put in them to give them a good start. Empty mineral tubs have25 or more at four dollars each. Compared to other European countries the U.K. was relatively late with its recycling systems and has a lot more todo but I understand the USA is very poor when it comes to this and reducing waste. I love the bulb plants from the spring plants, and Ive gotten bulges as cheep as $0.50, with a nice pot. I took them all. Once sprouted, mix 1 cup of water with one tablespoon of cornstarch and make a paste. Repurpose your cattle tubs at Farmers Coop, from August 1 through August 20, 2022, and get $4 off a future Purina Protein Tub purchase! The kind of plain Jane pots trees come in when you buy them at a nursery. We go through about 1,000 of these 20 Gallon tubs per year. In between Victoria and Halletsville off State Highway 77 and between Yoakum and Edna off State Highway 111. The house is on a hill and already had two raised beds in the yard, one of bricks and the other concrete blocks, which I completed filled with herbs and veggies. These affiliate links help support this site. Hangers & Brackets Shop All. Just go ask for the project manager and tell them youd like to haul away their scrap for them. They decorate the inside of businesses with plants, like the ones you see in the malls and other businesses you go to. If you are anywhere near northern IL and would like to sell some of these please contact me. Then ask them. No luck, either. Did you know the Home Depot has a recycling program? Our Lowes and Walmart still have a recycle area of pots and flats. It is amazing how much food goes to waste in this country. I have collected soooo many Pots, Flats and big Containers over the years that it is now time to scale down! Its glorious, and is at dollar tree! In a related subject: Because family member is on dialysis at home the solution comes in very good, heavy cardboard boxes. I will have to ask him if he can get the pots for meby the way, Lowes gives him killer deals on broken bags of potting soil etc..we never pay full price for it..you should ask at HD if they do that as well. So are flats. The guy in the garden department also suggested looking at the rack with distressed plants that are on clearance some come in really nice pots. As our heads turned and looked down the row. The big ring of cinnamon rolls is awesome for the larger pots, plus you get cinnamon rolls. I am looking for ranchers or farmers wanting to get rid of empty used mineral, protein, molasses tubs. I was thrilled that they would not go into the land fill and I got something for free that many people throw out. I scored over 200 5 gallon pots and several dozen 1 gallon containers as well. Holy canolies Batman, who on earth would PAY for a black plastic pot I thought. After a couple of weeks of looking. I hope you have a fan, https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=421028274654330&set=a.401721439918347.94479.386514208105737&type=1&theater. We have enough equipment to germinate seeds for years, plus give away equipment to our contract gardening partners. I have an amazing hubby. I know that is silly the will not give away anything where i live either. Wipe it off with a rag and then wash off the paste. One bedroom, one bath. Drop off empty, debris-free 200-250 lb cattle tubs, August 1 through August 20, 2022. 2,000 bricks..the possibilities are just running through my head! Simply fill it up with a nearby hose, plug it into any standard 110v . Not to mention Ill happily pay $9.42 for a plastic pot guy in his brown leather shoes and pressed chinos. I was disappointed and was so sorry for those seedlings. Now its based on home much is out of the bag. I drilled holes in it and use it as a large container in the garden. Just call the school to find out who is in charge of the kitchens. Had 150 lbs of Mineral. Report Similar Items - Used Mineral Tubs - $5 (Carthage) Last Updated on: February 15, 2023 with Used Mineral Tubs - $5 (Carthage) Do you mean the San Juan Islands in WA? Made the mistake of packing up sturdy liquor boxes to mail magazines in to a charity. No Smoking, No Pets. charge $6 $7 for a medium size box?? You can wash the container out with bleach, but the pickle smell remains. . Now there is also a plant nursery about a mile from me and they used to put those big five gallon or bigger containers out by the dumpster . I love that guy . There was alot that want bad, that we ate. A guy called and said if I would come get them I could have them. With Plug-N-Play technology, it's easy to set up your hot tub. Every time I go there I scoop up what they have. They dont recycle gardening containers or allow the customers to take them home. Lots of empty lick tubs to be used for gardening or planters most are all blue in color. I am looking for old unwanted bathtubs, water troughs, cow mineral tubs, large tree pots, or anything similar. As a former deli/bakery manager I would never give away plastic frosting buckets(or sale) them as a person whom had been given a free bucket used it for food purposes and had sued for getting his customers ill. so, ask away, but know if your told no, there is a reason. Ive gotten some beautiful tiger lillys that way from Kroger. Looking for a good gardening book? With the help of coupons, gardening and bartering I am able to squeeze the most out of our grocery budget and still manage to have a little fun along the way. Thank you! . I have been very lucky getting useful items by driving to the back of small shopping centers. We all have our unique talents. I looked in craigslist free section no luck. Poke a hole in the bottom and use either plastic or cardboard cartons. Works for me. And then BAM! I also started potting baby French heirloom plum trees that grow all over my yard because I cant keep up with the fruit these trees put out every year. For a plastic pot? I usually get my plastic pots on the side of the road and some had the wire hanger too! I work for the garden center that put on the chicken coop tour last year and we have what we call alley specials. It is our pot recycling program and dump it there location. I completely agreeI forgot about all the other advantages of liquor boxes and also the banana boxes. A bonus was that they were painted yellow, the same color as my stucco home, so theyre perfect. Im scoring eight 275 gal totes (IBC) this weekend free for a rainwater collection system. Ranchers are thrilled to get rid of the! Although I have come to the conclusion it doesnt hurt to ask, they normally will say yes, and who cares what they think because they dont know me. Ill have to check it out this year. There are SO many ways to get free boxes. Did he just say $9.42 each? WD-40 will remove most adhesive from most anything. Dont forget that ranchers also have large plastic buckets molasses tubs that the cattle lick the molasses out of the tubs.
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