Soil & Potting Guides

Is It OK to Soak Plant Roots in Hydrogen Peroxide?

Is It OK to Soak Plant Roots in Hydrogen Peroxide?

Hydrogen peroxide can safely treat root rot and boost root health when used at the right concentration. Here's how to use it correctly.

Is It OK to Soak Plant Roots in Hydrogen Peroxide?

Hydrogen peroxide can safely treat root rot and boost root health when used at the right concentration. Here's how to use it correctly.

When and How to Trim Plant Roots: A Complete Guide

When and How to Trim Plant Roots: A Complete Guide

Root trimming is a powerful tool for treating root rot, managing plant size, and refreshing root-bound plants. Here's how to do it right.

When and How to Trim Plant Roots: A Complete Guide

Root trimming is a powerful tool for treating root rot, managing plant size, and refreshing root-bound plants. Here's how to do it right.

How to Prevent Root Rot in Houseplants

How to Prevent Root Rot in Houseplants

Root rot is preventable. Learn the key habits and setup choices that protect your houseplants from this common killer.

How to Prevent Root Rot in Houseplants

Root rot is preventable. Learn the key habits and setup choices that protect your houseplants from this common killer.

Plants That Don't Like to Be Root Bound: When to Repot Sooner

Plants That Don't Like to Be Root Bound: When t...

Fast-growing tropicals hate being root bound. Learn which plants need regular repotting and the signs to watch for.

Plants That Don't Like to Be Root Bound: When t...

Fast-growing tropicals hate being root bound. Learn which plants need regular repotting and the signs to watch for.

Plants That Like to Be Root Bound: When a Tight Pot Is a Good Thing

Plants That Like to Be Root Bound: When a Tight...

Not all plants need a bigger pot. Learn which houseplants actually prefer being root bound and bloom better in tight containers.

Plants That Like to Be Root Bound: When a Tight...

Not all plants need a bigger pot. Learn which houseplants actually prefer being root bound and bloom better in tight containers.

Roots Coming Out the Bottom of Your Plant? Here's What to Do

Roots Coming Out the Bottom of Your Plant? Here...

Roots out of the drainage holes is a clear signal your plant needs more room. Here's what to do about it.

Roots Coming Out the Bottom of Your Plant? Here...

Roots out of the drainage holes is a clear signal your plant needs more room. Here's what to do about it.