Category: Video

Why Not to Prune Houseplants too Much and What to Do if You Did

Find out why you don’t ever want to prune houseplants too much. There are consequences of over-pruning. Doing so can weaken and kill a plant and open it up to pests and diseases. You want to prune no more than...

How to Change Houseplant Soil pH (Part 5)

This video checks in with a houseplant that had imbalanced soil pH and was not doing well. The prior videos showed how to determine if houseplant soil pH is off and how to correct it. This video shows how good the...

Why to Change Houseplant Rooting Water Regularly

Changing houseplant rooting water regularly is very important if you want to grow healthy roots and plants. If you don’t change the water on a regular basis, the water will become toxic, which is bad for the...

What is a Cachepot for Houseplants?

Find out what a cachepot is and what to do with one. These are decorative outer pots for your houseplants. If you want your plants to look pretty and want to use pots without drainage holes, you can use a cachepot as...

Best Type of Water for Houseplants-Distilled? / Viewer Inspired

Find out if you should be using spring, bottled water, or distilled water on your houseplants. Distilled water doesn’t contain harmful minerals like chlorine or fluoride, but it also doesn’t contain good...

Chinese Money Plant Care: What to Know

Find out how to take care of your Chinese money plant so that it stays healthy and happy. Pilea peperomioides is a pretty plant that is easy to grow. #HealthyHouseplants #ChineseMoneyPlant #PileaPepperomioides...

Chinese Money Plant History / Plant Stories

Discover the history of Chinese Money Plant (Pilea peperomioides). Find out how the plant got the name the Friendship Plant. The Chinese Money Plant’s history is complicated and circuitous–but a really fun...

Spider Plant Care: What to Know

Find out how to keep spider plant alive and healthy in your indoor garden. What you need to know to grow really pretty spider plants. This video stars Lucy, who is in a revival...

RO Water for Houseplants? / Viewer Inspired

In this viewer inspired video, find out about watering you houseplants with RO (Reverse Osmosis) water, including the temperature of the water you want, and if you need to fertilize when you use RO...

Water Houseplants with Aquarium Water / Viewer Inspired

In this viewer inspired video, find out how to use aquarium water when watering your houseplants. If you have an aquarium, the water is a rich source of nutrients for your houseplants. You only want to use fresh water...