Growing pains: The trials of watering house plants

Finding a balance of plant watering is tricky but essential if you want healthy houseplants. Symptoms of over/under-watering can look very similar so it is not surprising that improper watering is the main reason houseplants die. Plants need oxygen as much as they need water. Over-watering can cause plants to drown. The roots suffocate due to excess moisture which results in the lack of oxygen. ...

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