On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 08:24:31 +0100, Chris ] wrote:

Why do plant pots have a wide bit at the top?
Why not just a straight taper from the bottom to the top?

The worst sort of pots in my experience are the ones with a
curled-over rim which is a wonderful hiding place for small snails and
adult vine-weevil.

Pam in Bristol