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 ...

If you're looking for an earthy, crafty upgrade to your bread-baking projects, consider reaching for terracotta pots. Clay pots have been used to bake food in fires and tandoor ovens for centuries, as ...

Avoid terracotta pots for moisture-loving plants like ferns, Venus flytraps, and peace lilies since the porous clay dries out the soil quickly. Outdoor evergreens need frost-resistant pots—standard ...

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 ...

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 ...

The terms "pot" and "planter" are often used interchangeably, even at garden stores. But choosing the right one is essential to your plants' health.

Gardening enthusiasts have been advised to take one crucial step to prevent their terracotta plant pots from cracking. According to the experts at Gardeners' World, the cracking of these pots can ...