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Tree Cups

Orphaned teacups make perfect little temporary pots for young myrtle trees that can then be used as gifts, party favors, or place settings.

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Source: Martha Stewart Living, February 1997

materials

  • Gravel

  • Tea cups

  • Miniature topiaries

  • Potting soil

  • Moss

steps

  1. Put a thin layer of gravel in each cup. Plant topiaries in potting soil, and cover the dirt's surface with moss.

  2. Place near a window, and water when dry. After a week or so, transplant to a pot with a drainage hole.

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