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Fill the Cast Iron Cauldron
Planter with Potting Mix
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How to prepare a vintage
cauldron planter before planting
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Potting soil - Perlite soil - Peat moss - Compost -
Plant Food & Fertilizer |
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Cast iron cauldron ready to be filled |
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How to prepary the cauldron
Before planting |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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Now is the time to fill
the vintage cast iron cauldron with potting mix
for preparing the planter before planting. |
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Put gravel for draining a tall pot |
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Improving drainage
Planter draining tips |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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Add crushed gravel to
the bottom of the cast iron cauldron for
improving water drainage |
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Prepare a piece of landscape fabric |
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How to use a Landscape Fabric
In a large vintage
cast iron cauldron or pots |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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Cut a piece of
landscape fabric. Keep in mind that is better to
get more material than less for covering the
base of the cauldron. |
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Put down the lanscape fabric |
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Cast Iron Cauldron Planter
The set up |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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Lay down the geotextile
fabric to cover the entire bottom and sides of
the cauldron. |
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Old cast iron cauldron repurposed as a planter |
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Way to Enrich Soil
Filling the bottom of
the planter with mulch |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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A wheelbarrow used to
carry wood chip mulch. |
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Add some wood chip mulch over the landscape
fabric |
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Turn a Cauldron into a Planter
Garden landscaping
ideas |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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Put the wood chip mulch
into the bottom of the cast iron cauldron. |
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Covering the bottom with mulch |
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Load a Vintage Planter
Give Your Outdoor
Space Vintage Flair |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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Mix compost and wood
chip mulch and half fill the cauldron. |
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Add potting mix |
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Rustic Garden Ideas
Cauldron used for
making soap in garden |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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For the other half,
fill with rich potting mix. |
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Cut excess landscape fabric around the cauldron |
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Idea for reusing vintage cauldron
Tripod, chains and
cast iron cauldron |
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Fill the cauldron
with potting mix and mulch
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Cutt off the surplus of
landscape fabric around the top of the cast iron
cauldron. |
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