I’m a plant mom with a plant qualm. You see, during the course of the pandemic, my indoor garden consisting of a baby rubber plant, several types of pothos, caladium, a massive philodendron, aloe and ...

The advice for potting plants is almost universal: Use a pot with good drainage. This is because most plants struggle to survive with their roots sitting in water. But despite this advice, garden ...

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This year, I want to add even more whimsy to my go-to reading and working space, so I’m eyeing the new colors and sizes that are available in Better Homes & Gardens’ viral planters at Walmart. A few ...

One of the biggest challenges of container gardening is soil drainage. Many container gardeners have lost their precious plants because excess water failing to be drained has pooled at the bottom of ...

A: It depends on what plants you choose and how much sun that stand will get. If in a bright, sunny spot, water will evaporate from the soil quicker, giving plant roots a better chance of not staying ...

For a long time, gardening experts advised people to place rocks or broken pottery in the bottom of their planting pots. The idea was that doing so would improve the drainage and therefore, the health ...

Most houseplants need to be potted in a container with some type of drainage. If water doesn’t have a way of exiting the pot, it will settle at the bottom, causing the roots to rot, and eventually ...

Monty Don was back helping gardeners prepare their window boxes. In tonight’s episode of Gardeners’ World, the presenter was organising a planter for a sunny location, and he shared some “rules” that ...