White Pots

David Schaeffer via pbs pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net
Sun, 21 Aug 2022 10:47:07 PDT
It's also shocking how many "hot weather" plants suffer when it gets...hot.
Well, less shocking than infuriating.

- Dave, growing in sunny windows in Zone 6b/7a

On Sun, Aug 21, 2022, 1:39 PM Shmuel Silinsky via pbs <
pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote:

> I find that white pots are translucent enough to grow algae on the inside
> of the pots.
> Two things I have done to keep pot temperature down is to put a physical
> barrier up - a strip of wood or a row of bricks. The other is to grow a
> succulent that hands over and shields the pot from the sun.
> BTW there are cheap thermometers with a dial readout on a stick that I got
> from Amazon. I'm sure they are not totally accurate but gives an idea of
> what's going on down there. Shocking how hot it can get.
> Shmuel
> Jerusalem Israel
> Zone 9b
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