There are indoor plants, which most of the people keep in their house for decoration purpose as well as they are good for giving cooling effect in your house. Research has shown that plant can help you breathe happier and boost your mood just by having them around. But plant care is not the easy way, as you don’t know where and when to start. Once you learn plant care basics and find a routine, you will notice the benefits of being a plant parent. Here we look at tips and tricks on how to take care of your indoor plants.
* Feel the soil to know how often to water your plant. For potted plants, you have to ensure when to water the plant. For this one rule, you must follow, like see the first inch of soil in the pot and if it’s dry water it. Also, check leaves. If they are discoloured water them.
* Avoid fertilizer for house plants. If you are sure and comfortable, it’s ok otherwise skip it. Too much fertilization may kill your plant.
* Keep fix a place for houseplant and make them stable, as houseplants love stability. Temperature and amount of light are important for a houseplant.
* Buy smaller indoor plants which are easy to maintain and grow faster.
* Place low light plants in the bathroom. The shower will be the plant’s main source of water as well.
* Watering should not be frequent, rather do it deeply. Deep watering will help all the roots to get proper water. Start watering till you observe water coming out from the pot, when you observe this better stop watering.
* Always prune your plants. Getting rid of old-growth on your plant help your plant grow again.
* Don’t pull plants while reporting them. This will damage your plant. Remove it with utmost care.
* Always keep humid atmosphere near houseplant.