Tip #1: Try not to kill your beloved plants.
No, but truly, if you feel a plant may be dead, it can likely still be saved if there remains any semblance of green. Check here.
9 Houseplant Tips for Stellar Growth
- Make sure your pot has drainage holes
- Check your plant labels. There are over 390,000 species of plants
- Underwater your plants rather than overwater. I know what you’re thinking: “But what if I kill it?!” No. You will likely cause far more damage overwatering your plant than underwatering, which leads us to
- Root rot: don’t let it happen to you. Plants begin to yellow when this occurs
- Give them consistency
- Prune your plants
- DON’T pull on the leaves when you repot them
- Repot plants every 6 months to a year, or when the roots stick out of the pot
- Relax. You’re doing great