# /WFF: Old rustic wooden flower planters... **URL:** \ **Category:** Classifieds\ **Created:** [May 23, 2013, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790 "2013-05-23T11:21:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/1 "2013-05-23T11:21:08Z")
So I’m looking to make my yard a little more…green and colorful… Looking for planters that are older and more weather beaten, kind of like thses: [http://www.google.com/imgres?q=wooden+flower+planters&start=329&um=1&hl=en&biw=1024&bih=596&tbm=isch&tbnid=ZdTY-9CradAFVM:&imgrefurl=http://www.flowersall.net/tag/planter-flowers-pot/&docid=69nlFimPkQ-3TM&imgurl=http://www.flowersall.net/img/Planters-Flower-Pots-3.jpeg&w=350&h=300&ei=f12eUZWuN4Wn4AOXvoFQ&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=234&page=16&tbnh=146&tbnw=171&ndsp=22&ved=1t:429,r:48,s:300,i:148&tx=85&ty=126](http://www.google.com/imgres?q=wooden+flower+planters&start=329&um=1&hl=en&biw=1024&bih=596&tbm=isch&tbnid=ZdTY-9CradAFVM:&imgrefurl=http://www.flowersall.net/tag/planter-flowers-pot/&docid=69nlFimPkQ-3TM&imgurl=http://www.flowersall.net/img/Planters-Flower-Pots-3.jpeg&w=350&h=300&ei=f12eUZWuN4Wn4AOXvoFQ&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=234&page=16&tbnh=146&tbnw=171&ndsp=22&ved=1t:429,r:48,s:300,i:148&tx=85&ty=126) Anyone got any, or know a good place to get them? ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/2 "2013-05-23T11:24:46Z")
Hobby lobby? ---
**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/3 "2013-05-23T11:26:47Z")
I’m not sure but I though some wineries / distilleries use old barrels cut in half for stuff like this. ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/4 "2013-05-23T11:29:30Z")
A faux version: [http://shop.hobbylobby.com/products/6-3/4-brown-round-wood-planter-291401/](http://shop.hobbylobby.com/products/6-3/4-brown-round-wood-planter-291401/) ![http://shop.hobbylobby.com/assets/1/14/DimRegular/291401.jpg](http://shop.hobbylobby.com/assets/1/14/DimRegular/291401.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 11:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/5 "2013-05-23T11:36:53Z")
I am pretty sure Gullos in Hamburg sells those new, they are $$$ though. ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/6 "2013-05-23T11:51:50Z")
Yeah…new they are many doll hairs… Check craigslist for barrels…cut in half…have 2 planters ---
**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/7 "2013-05-23T12:44:15Z")
Thanks guys. Ok…anyone have an old used barrel? Or an old, old, wooden ship, used in the Civil War era? ---
**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/8 "2013-05-23T12:54:08Z")
San Diego? ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/9 "2013-05-23T12:56:46Z")
[http://buffalo.craigslist.org/for/3767751233.html](http://buffalo.craigslist.org/for/3767751233.html) ![http://images.craigslist.org/3M63I83J65I25E55H5d4q2d245579f61f1f28.jpg](http://images.craigslist.org/3M63I83J65I25E55H5d4q2d245579f61f1f28.jpg) $75 in Amherst. ---
**Author:** ![Jim1234664](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim1234664/32/7438_2.png) [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/10 "2013-05-23T13:19:18Z")
i put 3 of them + some bricks and flowers on the corner of grant and amherst last year. dont get any ideas lol ---
**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wff-old-rustic-wooden-flower-planters/230790/11 "2013-05-23T13:31:23Z")
> [@Jim1234664](#): > > i put 3 of them + some bricks and flowers on the corner of grant and amherst last year. > > dont get any ideas lol [![http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g156/91MR2_photos/BillTheButcher_zps98be05cf.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/3/6/36a9915db1a34481099e9dc215ad6d9b2744946a.jpeg)](http://s55.photobucket.com/user/91MR2_photos/media/BillTheButcher_zps98be05cf.jpg.html)