Potting may refer to:
- Potting, in pottery, the making of pots, generally on the potter's wheel
- Potting (electronics), the encapsulation of electronic components
- In farming and gardening, potting is planting a plant in a pot, such as a flowerpot
- Sowing in greenhouses or polytunnels is often done in pots, pending later transplant
- Potting soil is a type of soil tailored to this use
- Potting on (or potting up) is the act of moving the plant, with its root ball, to a larger pot
- In a container garden, the plants remain potted throughout their lives
- Sowing in greenhouses or polytunnels is often done in pots, pending later transplant
- In food preservation, potting is putting food (often meat) in pots with clarified butter (Food preservation § Jellying)
- Pot (cue sports), in cue sports, to sink a ball into a pocket