RACINE — She may not have gotten her hearing before the City Council, but a local real estate agent hasn’t given up her quest to use a painted truck tire as a planter. Alicia Villa approached the City ...

Courtesy Asparagus grows in these tire planters. Hippies, organic gardeners and New Age environmentalists would like to think they invented recycling, but they didn’t. Cottage gardeners, country folks ...

Short-term, yes, tire planters are OK, although the soil in black tire planters will probably get hotter than most plants would prefer. Long-term, no, because the tire rubber will slowly biodegrade ...

On the Web: More of a visual learner? Check out Tire Business' Facebook page for a photo gallery. AKRON—Since I started at Tire Business, I have had to go to my local tire/automotive aftermarket ...

A DIY TikToker has revealed how she revamped a planter for pennies on the dollar. “So, I wanted to show you guys how I created this tire planter for under $5,” the millennial mom told viewers as she ...

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RISON - Les Walz is cooking up a gardening experiment. Its main ingredients are potato plants and old tires. Walz is the cooperative extension agent for Cleveland County. He has been instrumental in ...