More of Dana’s Fun Outdoor Junk Decor & West Tischer Cottage

I have a treat for my junk lovers today! I am sharing my friend Dana’s junk gardens and junk outdoor decor. As you can see, this planter is a multi-junk combo, and very fun.

Here an old cream separator with a funky piece from an old ashtray & a gauge come together as a planter.

Here is the side view of the planter.

Here is an old washtub stand and poultry advertising basket with Dana’s collection of wooden bocce & croquet balls.

Another fun junky planter!
Old washtub & grinding stone.

Old wheelbarrow & milk strainer.

She still has the old playground slide ladder from her last tour.

More treasures on the deck.

Another split rail fence to display rusty farm equipment!


Old chicken waterer & yoke.

Propane tank cart and shotgun pail.

An old dolly.

The top part of this planter is from an old still!

Another junk combo planter!

Old chicken coop heater.

Old fanning mill.

Old buckboard seat.

Dana owns and operates West Tischer Cottage, an occasional shop, with her daughter. The shop is open one weekend a month.
The inside of cottage is stocked with antiques, upcycled items, furniture, as well as seasonal and holiday decorations. The outside of the cottage has the best garden junk in Minnesota! Browse some of West Tischer Cottage’s recent summer inventory.















