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title: "Creative Upcycled Planters & Custom Garden Decor in Bangalore"
description: "Add personality to your green space with unique, handmade upcycled planters. Discover playful garden decor ideas and eco-friendly potting solutions in Bangalore."
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# Creative Upcycled Planters for Your Garden

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By [Bangalore Gardens](https://mytribe.in/bangalore_gardens) · Installations across Bengaluru; Visit nursery in Suggatta · ₹450 per sq ft (estimate)

Part of [Vertical & Rooftop Gardening](https://mytribe.in/bangalore_gardens/vertical-rooftop-gardening). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/bangalore_gardens/vertical-rooftop-gardening/gallery)

Skip the standard plastic pots. I design quirky, handmade planters from recycled materials to add a bit of fun and character to your balcony or terrace.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: A glimpse into my creative process, featuring a unique hanging planter with flowing green foliage. I use recycled materials to craft these pieces, making each garden I design special.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5a6d14bb-0ab5-49af-9b31-8aa58e015ca7)
- ![A cheerful family of cat planters, each made from a repurposed plastic bottle and holding a small succulent. These are perfect for adding a pop of color and fun to a tabletop or shelf.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/02790e8c-4f2a-4868-aa97-f68db3c46512)
- ![Another look at these colorful cat planters. I can create them in various expressions and colors to match your style, making them a great personalized gift or garden accessory.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/77cd8903-4e33-42e5-be33-07eb849bf0e5)
- ![Say it with emojis. This set of four planters is made from upcycled bottles and painted with fun emoji faces, perfect for holding small cacti and succulents.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2bb503cc-0ff1-4260-86e0-330d052fe271)
- ![A reflection of fun. These emoji planters bring a modern and playful vibe to any desk or small space, showing that gardening doesn't have to be serious.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/88b3eb03-e2d8-4a3c-aa6e-78195593ef69)
- ![This adorable pig planter is crafted from a recycled bottle and holds a lovely bunch of pink flowers. It’s a sweet and simple way to add a bit of farm charm to your balcony.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/243d85a5-2e1b-4d03-bd2a-73c796303456)
- ![A close up of the pink pig planter. I pay attention to the little details to bring these characters to life, making each one a small piece of garden art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/31591bb1-81f1-4d7e-880c-46372a580a3f)
- ![This stylish face planter, made from a yellow bottle and decorated with a floral bandana, adds a bohemian touch to a brick wall. It shows how recycled art can be chic and fashionable.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1abdd9a3-579f-4133-b04f-10f80efd45a8)
- ![Another angle of the bandana-clad face planter. It's a great example of a hanging wall planter that serves as both a plant holder and a decorative art piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e77afa62-4939-4b6b-8a49-0ac72896eebb)
- ![Your friendly neighborhood garden hero. This Spiderman planter is a fun way to get kids excited about gardening and is made from a repurposed plastic container.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/02c887dd-9a29-4f83-a8fc-894195556631)
- ![A second shot of the Spiderman planter, perfect for adding a touch of superhero fun to a child's room or a themed garden space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/298452fc-bcc6-423f-b003-04fe76ad1270)
- ![This googly-eyed frog planter is sure to bring a smile to your face. Sitting on a patch of artificial grass, it’s a whimsical addition to any garden setting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4dbeb128-01b4-40fb-b0cc-8493be66a62f)
- ![A front view of the happy frog planter, crafted from a green plastic bottle. This is a great example of how I use simple, recycled materials to create joyful garden decor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/963f14b6-1cc4-4d0f-860d-290d9aa7e8c3)
- ![These ant-like figures are creatively constructed from various plastic bottle parts. They can be placed on a porch or among other plants for a surprising and artistic touch.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/17651248-dd32-4ef3-8a41-03859ba000f6)
- ![Another view of the recycled ant sculptures. The male and female figures add a narrative element to the garden decor, showcasing a playful approach to landscape art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/56c392f0-91c5-4bae-aeb6-90886842bc12)
- ![This cute pink planter with a worried expression sits on a wooden shelf, holding a healthy succulent. It’s a simple, charming piece made from an upcycled can.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08880a8f-fd51-4dc4-8c70-a61b4eef1764)
- ![A repeat look at the pink can planter, showing how even the simplest recycled items can be transformed into something with character and life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d3595e57-6668-4c41-91a5-9c128fcc931f)
- ![A pair of hanging planters made from painted tin cans. Their dangling legs and cheerful faces add a sense of movement and fun to the garden.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c0183c55-b9b4-4db6-b125-1059709db6b3)
- ![This planter hangs from a tree, adding a splash of color and personality to a natural setting. The character is made from a pink container with bottle cap hands and feet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5a32d26a-1bfc-480d-ac79-ecf7c4deff0d)
- ![An identical shot of the pink hanging planter, emphasizing how these creations can be integrated into existing landscapes to add a touch of whimsy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6517a940-f8fd-4567-a337-1f0436390d21)

## About Creative & Upcycled Planters

These aren't mass-produced items from a shelf. I hand-craft each planter from repurposed materials, which means I can tailor the size, expression, and even the character to match the specific plant you have in mind for your space.

Gardening doesn't always have to be a serious, structured affair. It started with a simple belief: why throw away a plastic container when you can turn it into a home for a succulent or a trailing fern? Every piece you see here begins its life as common household waste. I clean, cut, and paint these items by hand, ensuring that what you get is not only eco-friendly but also sturdy enough to handle daily watering.

Whether you are looking for a playful Spiderman setup to get kids interested in botany, or a chic, bandana-clad face planter to add a bohemian touch to your wall, I work with the space you have. Because these are custom-made, I can also adjust the drainage and weight to suit indoor shelving or outdoor balcony railings. It is a practical way to keep more plastic out of the landfill while giving your balcony a bit of personality that you will not find in a generic nursery.

## About Bangalore Gardens

We believe life starts the day you begin a garden. Our team finds joy in turning everyday items into conversation pieces for your home, so your green space feels like a true extension of your personality.

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