Recycled Shoe Flower Pot

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Instead of throwing away the shoes you’ve outgrown, use them as pots for plants. It's a great gift to give to an eco-conscious mom on Mother's Day.   YOU WILL NEED Seedlings (if you’re working with kid-sized shoes, choose a plant that is no larger than four to six inches [10 to 15 centimeters]) Old shoes (sneakers or closed-toed shoes work best) Potting soil Drill   HERE'S HOW With the help of an adult, drill two small holes into the soles of the old shoes for draining. Fill up shoe with potting soil. Place seedlings into soil. Top off shoe with more soil. Water your plant. NOTE: Make sure you consider light conditions when selecting plants.