CaliFlowers said:Also, some of my best hanging planters are made from old pasta colanders. I also like containers made from "Tufa", or "hypertufa".
Plug this into Google Search, lots of good ideas there.
tufa DIY container OR pot
I love the look of hypertufa pots, but they are expensive when DIY supplies or non-DIY shipping costs are counted.
Encouraged by your experience, I recently refocused my efforts on thrift stores and found some pots and platters/plates that I think will work well together at Goodwill and Community Aid; I still need to drill drip holes in the blue pot:
Thanks so much for your ideas and suggestions!