How Do You Remove Flowerpot Stains From Cement?
While flowerpots can add a beautiful and festive look to any outdoor area, they can stain surrounding areas, including cement. Most these stains will be caused either by the dirt from the flowerpot, or rust from the water within reacting with metal in the flowerpot or something nearby. Removing these stains can return your concrete to its original beauty and is fairly simple with some household items. Examine the stain to find out what has caused the mark on the concrete. Try rinsing the stain away with a hose or scrubbing using warm water and soap from a bucket. If the stain merely is dirt left over from the presence of the flowerpot, these simple methods will remove the residue easily. Squeeze juice directly from a lemon onto the stained area. Allow the juice to react for a few minutes, but do not allow the lemon juice to dry. Scrub at the stain, moving the lemon juice around the affected area, until the stain is removed. Apply more juice and repeat as necessary. Rinse off using a ho
