How to make terracotta pots

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Terra-cotta is a popular variety of reddish clay that's used for an assortment of projects ranging from pottery to jewelry making. To make terra-cotta, you will need to source clay from an area near your home to use as a base – it can usually be extracted by digging it up from the ground.

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Here's an eco-friendly and budget-friendly way to keep your garden well-watered with minimal effort. Learn how to make your own DIY olla pots with this easy step-by-step guide. Using common terracotta pots and a silicone sealant, you can create your own ancient irrigation system that delivers water directly to plant roots, conserves water, and saves time. Discover the benefits of olla irrigation and get started on your own homemade ollas today! Get the full instructions at SproutedGarden.com

38K views · 1.2K likes | Yen | Beginner Gardener’s notebook on Instagram: "These Ollas are saving this lazy, time poor gardener from the extreme weather conditions by providing a steady water supply. All I need to do is keep them filled.   Will you give this a go?   How to make an Olla ⬇️ 1. Get yourself 2 unglazed terracotta pots. The skinnier/taller the more space saving. 2. Stack pots (top one upside down) and seal together with Waterproof silicone. 3. Use 1x bottle cap and silicone to close up the drainage hole on the bottom of one pot to form a vessel. Leave the other drainage hole open.  4. Let this cure for 24 hours.  5. Pour water into your vessel and make sure there are no leaks.  6. Bury your vessel into the ground next to your plants. Fill it with water and cover with a rock! Tranquility Garden, Upside Down Plants, Stacked Flower Pots, Stacked Pots, Arizona Gardening, Vegetable Garden Planner, Backyard Garden Layout, Flower Tower, Self Watering Pots

38K views · 1.2K likes | Yen | Beginner Gardener’s notebook on Instagram: "These Ollas are saving this lazy, time poor gardener from the extreme weather conditions by providing a steady water supply. All I need to do is keep them filled. Will you give this a go? How to make an Olla ⬇️ 1. Get yourself 2 unglazed terracotta pots. The skinnier/taller the more space saving. 2. Stack pots (top one upside down) and seal together with Waterproof silicone. 3. Use 1x bottle cap and silicone to…

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