Instead of throwing away those plastic nursery pots your plants come in, discover some creative and useful ways to repurpose them around your garden.

Simply write the name of the plant on a broken piece of pot using a permanent marker or paint and stick it in the soil. One ...

Surround a spring porch with plenty of colorful flowers to create a cheery welcome. Kate at A Hundred Affections uses a variety of flowers both in pots and in wreaths.

So if you want that creative vintage feel to your garden ... Just nail them to a wall or your fence, to make an original flower pot for your trailing blooms. Larger plants can be on free-standing ...