You have lots of choices when potting plants, and you might think the type of pot or container you use isn't an important decision — but it can actually be pretty significant. Whether potting to grow ...

Unglazed terracotta pots are great for many reasons. They are inexpensive, attractive, and available in a wide range of sizes. However, they also have their downsides. Terracotta pots are made from ...

As you're preparing for the next growing season, don't neglect gardening equipment and planter maintenance. While plastic planters are pretty easy to clean, terracotta pots may require a bit more time ...

My garden is small so using pots for gardening is a must. Whether it's flowers or vegetables, I am always looking for ways to grow more plants – enter the unglazed terracotta pot. Not only are ...

These timeless containers make an excellent choice for many plants. Terracotta planters are a timeless, eco-friendly choice that keeps plants healthy while adding warmth and charm to any garden. Made ...

Do you have terra-cotta pots in your garden that you’re ready to recycle for good use? Here are five ideas to turn those boring pots into a unique and fun garden style. Do you have terra-cotta pots in ...

Terracotta pots are a welcome addition to most gardens, but notoriously become covered in a white residue over time. The porosity of these clay containers offers many advantages for growing strong and ...

While Delaware hasn’t been caught in the grip of a drought, much of the country has been at various times in the last decades. This new book by David Bainbridge fascinated us, partly because it’s ...

Old broken terracotta flower pots in the garden waiting to be reused. - Hana Kolarova/Shutterstock A broken terracotta pot may seem like a gardening disaster, but it's actually the start of something ...

Terracotta pots may look fine come spring but minor cracks caused by cold weather can cause pots to fall apart. It’s best not to keep terracotta pots outdoors in the winter months but for those who ...

When choosing plants for your containers that you intend to stay there over the winter, select plants that are zoned for two ...