by Lisa Steinkopf | Jun 29, 2022 | BLOG, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help
How do drainage material and perched water table affect your plant? That’s a great question. You may be asking what a 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...
by Lisa Steinkopf | May 19, 2020 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help
I’m a member of a lot of Facebook houseplant groups and a few weeks ago, one group asked people to comment about the houseplant myths or practices they have heard/used. I was appalled by some of them. Like, WOW! I probably won’t discuss a couple of them,...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Sep 25, 2019 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help
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...
by Lisa Steinkopf | May 21, 2019 | #TuesdayTidbits, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care
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...