Nifty

I was out in Porirua on Sunday so I thought I’d check out Trash Palace while I was there to see if I could find some bits and pieces to make some planter boxes with. I didn’t find what I was looking for, but found these instead:

Look familiar? It is the agitator from inside a top-loader washing machine! How nifty is that? I want to buy a couple to plant lemon trees in but my husband was not convinced of their aesthetic merits. Athough I suspect that it was more that he could foresee the heavy lifting for him when we move flats later in the year.