Learn how to make your own soilless potting mix at home! Commercial bagged soils are pricey, and if you use a lot, can add up to significant costs. They also vary greatly in quality and, in some cases, their fertilizer strength can be toxic to plants and cause burns to plant roots. I...
Put on your gardening gloves and use a garden trowel to fill the pots loosely withMiracle-Gro® All Purpose Potting Mix. Add your plants and additional soil, and then lightly tamp the soil. Water each plant thoroughly, until water begins to seep down through the drainage holes. Newly plant...
Coiled pots are constructed by gradually stacking and joining coils of clay one on top of the other. The coils can be left visible or can be smoothed away depending on your desired aesthetic end result. It is important that the coils join well during construction to avoid cracking or s...
As intricate as mosaic pots look, they are surprisingly easy to make. Starting with a clay pot as a foundation, you glue on tiles in any configuration your imagination takes you and then seal them in place with grout. Begin with basic patterns, and as you gain confidence, experiment with ...
Learn how to make Ghee at home. Ghee is a type of clarified butter that dates back to thousands of years. Well known as a pure cooking fat with high smoke point, it is nothing but a clear golden liquid that is traditional in Indian cuisine & is associated to Vedic cooking and Ayurvedic...
Turn off the crockpot, and let it cool down a bit. Prepare 4 layers of cheesecloth to help you filter out the ghee. It is important that none of the milk solids get in the final product. I use clay pots to store the ghee. Cover the clay pot (or container) with the cheesecloth an...
Create your own strawberry planter and grow a variety of herbs, succulents, and of course, strawberries. Learn how to make this strawberry pot (and fill it with plants) with our step-by-step guide.
It will hold around 10 ounces of water to cleanse both nasal passages. Traditionally made of copper or silver, or clay, modern designs are usually made of stainless steel, ceramic or plastic. How to Flush Your Sinuses at Home The usual solution used in neti pots, called isotonic, is ...
What heater can you use in a small greenhouse? You can actually create your own mini space heater using candles and a few terracotta or ceramic pots. Here’s a tutorial on how to make your own candle-powered heater by Gardening for Beginners: ...
Clay pot face template These funny dolls can bemade from clay flower pots, but if you like, you can use plastic pots, which are cheaper. To paint the pots, you will need a brush and acrylic paint. If you are familiar with thedecoupage technique with napkins or fabric, you can use tha...