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Clay cooking pots have been around for thousands of years, and they’re still a great idea. Like cooking in parchment, cooking in clay containers allows whole poultry and other foods to bake in their ...

Before thermos flasks existed, Goan farmers used podgoh — a traditional clay pot insulated with mud and cow dung — to keep meals warm during long days in the fields.

Choosing the right containers for your plants is as important as selecting the correct plants for your home and garden. Choosing the right pots can be as important as choosing the right plants ...

Being creative when choosing containers for your houseplants can add to the decor of a room, but make sure the pot is appropriate for the plant. Almost any container can be used for potting plants, as ...

Q: There's a whitish scum on the outside of my clay containers. Will it be harmful to new plants placed in these pots? — D.T., Houston A: That's likely mineral buildup from fertilizer and our alkaline ...

SOME popular products are better left out of your garden – and the items might surprise you. Though terracotta pots have been a longtime garden staple for many, one expert advises that the clay ...

Poor drainage, excess moisture and the wrong soil conditions can be why your lavender keeps dying in pots. Here's how to help ...