Category: Video

What Root Rot Looks Like in Houseplants (Part 1)

Root rot is a common cause of houseplant death. This video shows you how to spot root rot. The video features a ficus plant that is suffering from root rot. You will see that the leaves are curled, which is one sign of...

How to Stake Houseplants (Part 1)

Staking houseplants is necessary to keep plants growing upright and healthy. Staking houseplants also gives climbing and vining plants somewhere to grow. This video shows you how to stake a houseplant. The houseplant...

How to Revive a Dumbcane Dieffenbachia (Part 2)

The dumbcane is thriving. The plant is healthy and it has new growth, which means it’s time to fertilize. The video shows fertilizing the dumbcane for the first time since its revival.#healthyhouseplants #indoorplants...

Best Ways to Water African Violets

There are various methods of watering African violets. This video shows you how to water African violets from above and below. Both methods of watering African violets are illustrated. African violets need to be kept...

How to Save a Plant with Root Rot (Part 2)

Once you’ve determined that your houseplant has root rot, this video will show you how to potentially save the plant. Root rot is a big killer of houseplants, but if you catch it early enough, you can sometimes save...

The Truth About Leaf Shine Products for Houseplants

Although many people want the leaves of their houseplants to shine, leaf shine products for houseplants aren’t a good idea. This video tells you why leaf shine products can be harmful to houseplants, and how they can...

How to Revive a Spider Plant (Part 1)

 Find out how to revive a spider plant. This video, suggested by a viewer, shows you all about reviving a spider plant so that it grows healthy and strong. Repotting the spider plant helps to revitalize it. Fertilizing...

Grow Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica) Indoors

This video shows you the incredible, moving sensitive plant. Watch the leaves of this plant move when they are touched. Find out how to grow this fun plant indoors. The sensitive plant, known botanically as Mimosa...

Best Way to Feed Houseplants with Dry Fertilizer

This video shows you the best way to feed your houseplants with dry (granular) fertilizer. Putting dry fertilizer on top of the soil and blending it in to the soil surface doesn’t get much fertilizer to the plant. This...

How to Get Houseplants Stuck in Pots out for Repotting

Have you ever gone to repot a houseplant and not been able to remove the plant from its existing pot? This video shows the various tricks for quickly, easily and safely removing plants from pots so you can repot them....