Category: Video

What Root Rot Looks Like in African Violets

See what root rot looks like in African violets. What to look for when identifying root rot. The signs include plants shrinking in the pot and browning and blackening leaves. If you suspect your plant has a problem,...

What to Do if You Overwatered Your Houseplant

Find out what you should do if you overwatered your houseplant. Things you can do to help prevent root rot from setting in and help the plant recover. How to dry out the soil so the plant will be okay....

Keeping Your Houseplants Watered When You’re on Vacation

In this video, I share lots of tips for helping your houseplants stay watered when you’re on vacation. Learn various ways you can ensure that your plants don’t dry out. This includes using wick watering and...

How to Create a Wick Watering System for African Violets

Learn how to create a wick watering system for African violets and other plants. Wick watering, which means watering from the bottom, is a good way to ensure that plants that need a lot of water, like African violets,...

Why is my Houseplant not Growing?

This video will help you identify the reasons why you’re houseplant isn’t growing. Learn the top reasons why houseplants stop growing and just sit there. Check on lighting, fertilizing, time of year, pH and...

Root Mass Matters when Repotting Houseplants (Part 1)/The 1/3-2/3 combo

Discover how the root mass of the plant dictates what size pot your plant should be in. It’s important that the roots fill up 2/3 of the pot. You don’t want too much wet soil and too little roots in the...

Mini African Violet Care: What to Know

Mini African Violet Care: What to Know Learn the secrets to getting mini African violets to flower and grow. This video discusses what you need to know to make sure...

Kalanchoe Indoor Care: What to Know

Discover how to have good luck growing kalanchoe indoors. These succulents are easy to grow indoors with some guidance. Learn about proper watering, fertilizing and lighting. Also, learn how to get them to...

How to Know When to Cut Houseplant Leaves

This viewer inspired video shows you when and how to cut houseplant leaves. When to cut off a leaf so that the plant can grow new leaves. Also find out when it’s best to partially cut a leaf, rather than removing...

Plant Stories: Coleus History

Discover how coleus was discovered and how this plant was popular during Victorian Times. Learn interesting facts about this velvety beauty’s history.#healthyhouseplants #coleuscare #indoorplants #houseplantlove...