Guides on pot sizes, materials, and essential tools for healthy plants
The right pot and tools make plant care easier and safer for roots. Here you'll find guides on pot sizes, materials, and essential tools for healthy plants.
New to this topic? Begin with our complete guide: Choosing Pots for Houseplants: Sizes, Materials, and Drainage
Each pot material handles moisture differently. Terra cotta breathes and dries fast; plastic retains water; ceramic varies by glazing. Choose based on your watering habits and plant needs.
Bigger isn't better when it comes to pots. Too large and roots rot; too small and growth stalls. The sweet spot is just 1-2 inches larger than the current root ball. Here's how to get it right.