Lady Had a Bunch of Empty Old Pill Bottles – Instead of Tossing Them Out, She Came Up with These Brilliant Ideas

Purse or backpack organizer

Keep small items like:

  • Hair ties
  • Earbuds
  • Chewing gum

No more digging through your bag.

 Gardening ideas using pill bottles (genius & practical!)

 Seed storage containers

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Pill  bottles are excellent for storing seeds:

  • Protect seeds from moisture
  • Easy to label
  • Stackable and reusable

Perfect for gardeners who save seeds year after year.

 Mini seed dispenser

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Poke small holes in the lid to create a seed shaker, making it easier to spread tiny seeds evenly when planting.

 Plant labels and organizers

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Cut the  bottle into strips and write plant names on them—or store  labels, twine, and ties inside for easy access in the garden.

 Fertilizer or garden powder holder

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Great for holding small amounts of:

  • Organic fertilizer
  • Baking soda
  • Epsom salt

Shake directly where needed—no mess.

 A small habit that makes a big difference

Reusing pill bottles helps:

  • Reduce plastic waste
  • Save money
  • Stay organized
  • Encourage creative thinking

Before reusing, always remove labels and wash thoroughly.

 Final thoughts

This simple idea shows that you don’t need expensive tools to live smarter or greener. With a bit of imagination, old pill bottles can become everyday helpers—especially in the garden.

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