water until water comes out of the drainage hole in the bottom of the pot. It may take as much as ¾ or a gallon of water to thoroughly water a 10 to 12 inch container. More plants are killed with a ‘cup of kindness’ rather than a good long drink of water. Plants that frequen...
How to grow plants in potsStephanie Choo
If you are using certain water for a while and it does not seem to keep your plants healthy, then you better switch. You can store containers outside that can catch rainwater and this can benefit your plants. This is because plants love natural water, which comes from the rain. However,...
No. Succulents are among the rarest plants to survive in just rocks but not for long. They may live for a few weeks/ months until the water in the leaves and stems runs out. It’s best to plant succulents with soils. 3. How to plant succulents in pots without drainage holes?
How to Grow a Pothos Plant in Water: As someone a little obsessed with pothos plants, I want to have them all over! Growing pothos in water is a great way to add greenery to small spaces without the mess of soil and repotting. Last time I decided to tri
If you haven’t, it is possible your plant is staying too wet. For more information on proper watering for plants in pots read“Water Your Way to Happy Plants.”Second, is your plant looking light green and generally unhappy? One possible reason for this is over-watering. While both of ...
When to plant hydrangeas: Container-purchased plants should be planted in spring or fall. Make sure there is no threat of frost when planting.Where to plant hydrangeas:The best location is one that receives morning sun and afternoon shade. If you live further north, they will tolerate more ...
Step 2: Lay out a towel to cover the tub or sink. Lay a towel out over the water so the pots of the plants do not scrape up the tub or sink. Step 3: Place your plants on the towel in the bath. Place plants in the tub or sink, making sure the plants are in pots with good...
Provide each spinach plant with 3 inches of space. For example, if you have a 12 inches wide container, you can accommodate 4 spinach plants in it. If you want to pick large leaves, give a little more space to each plant. Avoid spacing the plants too much or growing them too crowded...
Succulents are not like most other plants. So naturally, if you try to water them like other plants, especially other house plants, they aren’t going to survive!However, this doesn’t mean you can neglect them completely.Succulents and Sunshine is reader supported. We may earn a commission...