We’ve all been there — you move a planter and suddenly spot a crack creeping up the side, or worse, you try to lift one from the base and your favourite terracotta beauty crumbles like a Rich Tea biscuit in hot tea (arf arf!). But before you sigh and send…
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Gardening
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How to Plug Holes in an Outside Pot (Without Losing Your Marbles or Your Marigolds)
If you’re anything like me, your outdoor pots have seen better days. Maybe you found the perfect ceramic beauty at a car boot sale or salvaged a classic terracotta number from the back of the shed—but it’s got a hole or two (and not the kind at the bottom for…
DIY
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DIY Concrete Planters
The original idea for this project came from the very talented Stephanie Lynn. You can find her excellent tutorial here. These gorgeous planters are very simple and inexpensive to make, but they have a major visual impact. Supplies: Five 16X16 patio pavers {per large planter} Five 12X12 Patio Pavers {per…