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cracked crock pot

11 years ago

.......anyone have an idea of what/how to use a crock pot in the garden ??? We cracked our big black crock pot cleaning it the other day and I just can't bring myself to throw it away ---looking for ideas ????--if used for a planter ---How and with what would you drill holes in it for drainage ???? or does any have any other ideas out in the garden junk world??---Thx ===JB

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lindasewandsew
11 years ago
It's pretty easy to drill. Here's a link to another post with photos of drill bits. Also, you can search for drilling pots in the search box near the bottom of the main page. Linda

Here is a link that might be useful: Drilling pottery
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