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Feb 12
Ten Tips for Recycling or Reusing Old Auto Tyres at Household
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So what can you do with old car tyres?Car Tyre specialists like Merityre pay over a £1 to ensure every used tyre is disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. Raised BedsCar tyres are ideal for creating a raised bed for planting flowers, herbs or vegetables. A single tyre works well for lettuce and herbs. Paint the car tyre bright colours to create a wonderful display when planting flowers.2. Resoling ShoesUse the rubber from the car tyre to resole shoes. Car Tyre SwingMost people have memories of playing on a tyre swing when they were young. Cover the tyres with a piece of wood to create a warm, dark environment. Mini GreenhouseCover the car tyre with a piece of clear polythene to create a mini greenhouse or propagator. Paint the tyres for a better effect.10. Composter or Wormery; Three or four tyres stacked together create a simple composter. The warm environment created by the car tyres will make short work of composting kitchen waste and grass clipping. Access the compost by removing one tyre at a time from the top.Ask your local garage for old car tyres.