
How to Loosen Roots When Repotting
Circling roots won't magically spread out in a new pot they'll keep circling. Here's how to gently loosen, tease and cut roots to encourage healthy outward growth.
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Circling roots won't magically spread out in a new pot they'll keep circling. Here's how to gently loosen, tease and cut roots to encourage healthy outward growth.
Moving a plant from dim corner to sunny window, or from indoors to outside, causes sunburn without gradual adjustment. Here's how to safely transition plants to brighter conditions.

Your plant is sitting in soggy soil with yellowing leaves, classic overwatering. The damage has started but recovery is possible if you act quickly. Stop watering, assess the roots and follow these steps.

Setting your pot in a dish of water lets soil absorb moisture from below but it's not always better than top watering. Here's when bottom watering helps and when it doesn't.