#drainage

Cachepots, decorative outer containers, let you use any beautiful pot without worrying about drainage. Keep plants in their functional nursery pots and slip them inside for display.

Soggy soil that never dries? The fix isn't less water it's better drainage. Amend your soil, choose the right pot and stop fighting physics.

No drainage = no escape for excess water = drowned roots. It's not optional and no amount of rocks at the bottom substitutes for actual holes.

Soil that never dries invites root rot. Soil that dries in a day stresses your plant. Here's how long different plants should take to dry and what to do if your timing is off.

Go 1-2 inches larger that's the golden rule for pot sizing. But why does size matter so much and when should you break the rule? A practical guide to choosing the right pot.

Overwatering kills more houseplants than anything else but underwatering is a close second. This guide teaches you to read your plants and water correctly.