Top and bottom watering for potted plants is not a new thing. But it does make beginners wonder “which one should I do?” As a general rule, it’s best to top and bottom water potted plants. The former is a…
The Truth About Letting Water Sit Before Watering Plants
You may have read somewhere that leaving your tap water out overnight allows the chlorine to evaporate. Some even swear that this is better to water your plants with! But how true is this, and does it actually work? As…
Is Rain Better Than Tap Water For Plants?
Rain is undoubtedly an essential element for all living things and some gardeners swear it’s the best. Unfortunately, rain water just is not as readily available for everyone as tap water but, is it really any better than tap water…
How to Best Warm Up a Plant Exposed to Cold Temperatures
There will be a time when you’re faced with a cold-damaged houseplant. This could be from accidentally leaving the potted plant outside or by an open window when the temperature drops. The question is, can you save them? The short…
8 Important Tips for Growing The Best Lupins in Pots
Lupin flowers are often appreciated as decorative flurries of pink and purple in open fields; picturesque crops that keep you company on long drives. One wonders: is it possible to grow them in pots? Also if you don’t need them…