Monday, July 9, 2007

Great Green Gardening Goes Ga-Ga in Toddler Trainers!

Have I mentioned I love alliteration?

Okay, now here is a fun little project that takes no time at all (or no time at all for your husband - I'm the IDEA-man, he's the EXECUTION-man. Without him, I'm worthless. But I digress).

We took some old shoes that don't fit my little Wanna-Greenies anymore, slapped in some soil from our (my husband's) compost heap, planted some green bean seeds, and no kidding, it must be the traces of organic sweat still lingering from my children's feet, this bad boy popped up in two days:

4 comments:

Jenny said...

That's very impressive!

Anonymous said...

That picture cracks me up! You've inspired me. I want to create a shoe garden someday! Ha!

Anonymous said...

I have planted flowers in old cowboy boots. They look pretty cool.

SusieJ said...

That is too funny. What a picture.