Designing Better Planters (with Taylor Swilley)

In this episode, Becca and Taylor Swilley answer listener questions about plants and pottery, covering everything from drainage holes and planter design to succulent care and specialized pots for different types of plants. They also share thoughts on making and selling planters, common challenges potters face, and why the plant community can be such a strong market for ceramic work.

-----Find more about Taylor’s business below-----
Instagram - @backyardkiln
Website - backyardkiln.com

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