Repotting is one of the most fun parts of houseplant ownership — you get to pick a cool new pot and get your hands in the soil. One of the things that gets us repotting is when our plants become ...

Not sure when it's time to repot? Plants give you several clues when they're getting too cramped (a problem that's often referred to as pot-bound or root-bound). Roots starting to poke out of the ...

How do you know when it's time to repot a houseplant? And what's the best way to do it? Here's everything you need to know ...

The best time to repot a houseplant is in spring, when its root system is actively growing and can quickly establish itself in its new home. But a fall repotting could be warranted if a plant has ...

Houseplants can be finicky, and trying to repot them this fall could lead to disease, injury, or death. Learn why this ...

Ever looked at your indoor plant and wondered if it’s happy in its pot? Sometimes, our green friends need a little more space ...

Russell McLendon is a science writer with expertise in the natural environment, humans, and wildlife. He holds degrees in journalism and environmental anthropology. Knowing how to repot a plant is an ...

The attention of many gardeners has been on the outdoors for the past several months. But while we were planting flower beds and vegetable gardens, houseplants did their thing, too. They grew. That ...

Caring for houseplants might seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Repotting is a simple step you can take to keep your indoor plants healthy by reinvigorating the soil and boosting available ...

So your plant needs a new home. Do you just plop it into a new pot and hope for the best? Not so fast. If your plant looks like it’s outgrowing its current container, then you need to know the best ...

Many of us grow tropical plants in containers to beautify our porches, patios and decks. These plants often live two lives, spending summer outside when the weather is warm and going inside during the ...

Q: Can you please tell me what's wrong with my 20-year-old peace lily? [The reader sent a photo.] It continues to put on new leaves and looks healthy, but it is droopy, droopy, droopy. It does not ...