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 ...

Spring means it's time for butterflies, planting vegetables — and warmer weather. Here are a few tips for the your gardening week. LURING BUTTERFLIES: Pentas, lantana, verbena, zinnia, salvias (many ...

Claypots have been traditionally used to store drinking water. As summer heats up, there's nothing quite as refreshing as a glass of cool water from a traditional clay pot, or matka. These ...

Earthen pots have been used for various purposes since ancient times. These pots are made of clay and are used for cooking, storing food, and even for decorative purposes. One of the main uses of ...

ICMR, in their recently released '2024 Dietary Guidelines for Indians', recommended avoiding non-stick cookware and going for mud pots for healthy option. Caring for a clay pot isn't complicated, but ...

Always remember to season the pot before using it. Soak the pot in water for a few hours before using. Since clay pots are porous, they will retain moisture, which will further prevent them from ...