How do drainage material and perched water table affect your plant? That’s a great question. You may be asking what perched water table is and I am going to attempt to explain it the best I can. I do know that drainage material in the bottom of a pot, whether it...
The word “overwatering” has become a word that many plant parents feel is a controversial word in the houseplant world. I think it is just a word that has been used so commonly for years, that we don’t even think about it, especially if you are a bit...
I know many new (and old) plant parents have a hard time determining when to water and more perplexing to them is how much to water to give their plants. I want to talk about how to make sure your plants are thoroughly watered. How do you know? The Dark Ages I...
I made a video today which you can watch over on YouTube or Instagram. I give you three houseplants tips that will help your houseplants thrive, especially as we enter the shorter days of fall and winter. Here’s what I covered. #1 Drainage The first thing that I...
I get a lot of questions concerning pots without drainage holes, called cachepots. Should you drill a drainage hole? What’s great about the pot I just purchased (and I have been seeing more of these in the garden centers), is that it has a “plug” in...
