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Related: About this forumDon't know what to do with your old Volkswagen?
Make it part of your landscape.


I think these are black-Eyed Susans with some interlopers.


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Don't know what to do with your old Volkswagen? (Original Post)
Callalily
Aug 2022
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Just found these photos of yours. How original! The Bug fits right in the landscape.
George McGovern
Aug 2022
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mopinko
(73,726 posts)1. there was a pic going around when i started my farm
of an old beetle w no doors, chicken wire instead, full of chickens.
tempting, but i made a coop out my old suburban.
Callalily
(15,394 posts)2. It's called repurposing! hahahahaha
And a great way to recycle.
But to make something that one can not use anymore into something beautiful! Now that's smart.
mopinko
(73,726 posts)3. or upcycling.
the former alderman hated it. loved it while it ran and was ferrying folks to iowa in 08 tho.
marked50
(1,584 posts)5. Damn, that's my old Bug. I recognize the rust pattern.....
CaliforniaPeggy
(156,620 posts)6. Interesting photos, my dear Callalily!
I like the black-eyed Susans with the butterflies better than the VW, but they're all unique!
Thanks for sharing.
Callalily
(15,394 posts)7. Thanks Peggy.
I took these photos in quite an eclectic garden.
George McGovern
(12,044 posts)8. Just found these photos of yours. How original! The Bug fits right in the landscape.
Real nice close-ups of beautiful black-Eyed Susans and butterfly. Great posting!