Whether you’ve kept a fiddle-leaf fig alive for years or you’ve killed more succulents than you can count, repotting a houseplant can be a daunting task. If you want your plant to thrive, though, it’s ...

Look to your orchid's roots to determine when its outgrowing its pot. Here's how often your orchid needs repotting and the signs it's time for a new pot.

The best time to repot a houseplant is in spring, when its root system is actively growing and can quickly establish itself in its new home. But a fall repotting could be warranted if a plant has ...

You may have heard that houseplants should never be repotted during the winter. But while repotting plants in wintertime is less than ideal, it may be necessary in certain circumstances. Whether ...

Rick Pudwell shows how to re-pot house plants and Booker T. Leigh explains lawn watering. This week on the Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Rick Pudwell, Director of Horticulture at the ...

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Once you find out how easy hoyas are to grow and how exciting it is to watch their clustered flowers form, you're sure to become addicted to these coveted houseplants. In fact, hoyas are one of those ...

Selecting an appropriate pot size is crucial when repotting trailing houseplants. A pot that is too small can restrict root ...

Taking care of your houseplants involves more than providing water and sunlight. Even those two needs can be tricky to address, especially for someone just starting an indoor garden. You also may need ...

Repurposing old potting mix can be good for the plant and the planet – but how do you know whether to re-use or replace?

The best time to repot a houseplant is in spring, when its root system is actively growing and can quickly establish itself in its new home. But a fall repotting could be warranted if a plant has ...

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