Around the Yard

Mossy Pots

By: Danny Lipford

Moss covered planting pots can give your garden an old world charm. But if you live in a dry climate you may be out of luck. Here’s a trick to help out Mother Nature. Wet down an unglazed clay pot and then brush on a generous coating of plain unsweetened yogurt. If you keep the pot damp and in a shaded spot you will soon have the mossy patina your looking for.

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Mossy Pots