Clay pots come with one major upside: Because they are porous, air reaches plant roots and excess moisture is able to escape the container. The downside? Clay pots are fragile. In freezing ...

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / [email protected] Board of Water Supply employee Diane Moses teaches a class at Halawa Xeriscape Garden on how to create layered planters with broken terra-cotta pots ...

Broken pots don't have to be waste. With the right approach, you can transform shattered pieces into something beautiful for your outdoor space.

In the spirit of Marie Kondo-ing everything in your life, you may be tidying up your garden shed and looking to get rid of some things you’ve been unnecessarily holding on to — that pair of gloves ...

Watching our plants thrive can be rewarding, but getting to that point requires patience and a bit of trial and error. Although some basics — like giving your plant ...

While it's certainly not an everyday occurrence, broken plant pots are a common issue that many gardeners have to face. Whether your pet got a little too rowdy and knocked your houseplant off a ...

Pot shards are fine, or use gravel or stone if available. Or borrow an old trick from the people who grow bonsai, those little trees that must have proper drainage: Use a piece of wire window screen — ...

Q: During this past terrible winter I lost a number of red clay planting pots, which I have collected. I wonder if there is a place that I could recycle the collected clay pieces? — Lauretta F. A: ...