Houseplants

Keeping indoor plants healthy through the year.

• Choosing houseplants for a shady room

  Which tough houseplants cope with low light, where to put them in a dim room, and how to change your watering when light is short.

• Looking after houseplants through the winter

  Why houseplants slow down in winter and how to adjust light, water, warmth and humidity so they reach spring in good health.

• Repotting a houseplant step by step

  How to tell when a houseplant needs a bigger pot, how to move it without harming the roots, and how to look after it in the weeks after.