7. DIY Bird Feeders
Another fun and creative use for toilet paper rolls is to turn them into DIY bird feeders, which can attract beneficial birds to your garden.
How to Use:
- Step 1: Spread peanut butter or honey on the outside of the toilet paper roll.
- Step 2: Roll the tube in birdseed until it’s well-coated.
- Step 3: Thread a piece of string through the roll and hang it on a tree branch.
Birds will flock to the feeder, helping to control insect populations in your garden.
Conclusion
Toilet paper rolls might seem like a small and insignificant item, but in the hands of a resourceful gardener, they can become a powerful tool for enhancing garden health and sustainability. By repurposing these rolls for seed starting, plant protection, composting, and more, you not only reduce waste but also make your garden more efficient and eco-friendly. So, the next time you finish a roll of toilet paper, think twice before tossing it in the trash—you just might find that it’s the perfect addition to your garden toolkit.
