Hobbies with hypertufa
I made these pots with my own hands, already a decade ago
Crafting for fun, with a purpose, and using simple materials.
I was watering plants here and there in the old house’s garden. I didn’t even remember about their existence, about my times playing to build them. Hence they surprised me.
I’m talking about pots, simply pots.
25% of my life ago, I decided to never again buy pots, as most were made of plastic, and those made of more friendly materials were quite expensive for my budget. Although overall, I failed to reach my resolution, I did grow the habit of looking for substitutes. And sometimes I even make my own pots!
Crafted from Portland cement mixed with sand, soil, and any other materials I would find, these pots hosted some of my beloved plants at the time. Now their original inhabitants are mostly gone, replaced by wilder species.
Over a decade lost around the garden, some of these pots were taken over by ivy-like climbing weeds and bugs of all kinds:
