Barry's Book Garden

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  Step 1

  Gather a couple of your boring old thick books.

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  Step 2

  Mix 3 parts Elmer's Glue with 1 part water.

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  Step 3

  Using a paint brush, paint glue mixture to the outside of the book pages with the book closed.

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  Step 4

  Use a straightedge and draw out a square in the center of the first page of the book allowing 1 inch to the edge.

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  Step 5

  With a sharp box cutter, cut pages along the lines. You will have to cut in sections as you go leaving enough pages for the bottom.

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  Step 6

  Apply spray glue inside the book center and place plastic film inside.

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  Step 7

  Plant your favorite potted plant inside and water carefully. The plastic will allow the book to hold water.

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