1.Take your empty cans and, using the sandpaper, sand the sharp edges of the can opening back
2. Taking your choice of paints, starting painting the can in a base colour and let dry.
3. Once dry, go in with a different paint colour and paint a design of your choosing. Let dry.
4. Once dry, fill the bottom of the can with top soil and then plant the herb or seedling into the tin. If there are empty gaps, top up with top soil.
TIP: Aerate and separate some of the roots before planting to help growth
5. Water and place on the windowsill for natural light. Watch your plants grow!
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