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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 ...

Q:How can I extend the life of the terra-cotta pots on my terrace? I seem to lose more and more of them each winter. A:As in the fable of the ant and the grasshopper, diligent preparation is the key.

Someone told me that there is a way to use buttermilk and moss to make new terra cotta pots look old. Do you have any suggestions? I don't think I have ever written this column without learning at ...