Humidity and happy leaves
Calatheas, ferns and the fussier beauties want moisture in the air, not just the pot.
Group plants together so they share the moisture they release.
A pebble tray with water under the pot lifts local humidity.
Crispy brown leaf edges are the classic dry-air signal.
Keep humidity lovers away from radiators and draughty doors.
More care guides
Reading the light
The single biggest factor in whether a plant thrives. Learn to see your rooms the way a plant does.
Read the guideWatering without fear
More houseplants die from kindness than neglect. Here is how to get it right.
Read the guideFeeding through the seasons
Plants do most of their growing in spring and summer. Feed them when they want it.
Read the guideKnowing when to repot
A plant outgrowing its pot will tell you. Size up at the right moment and it surges.
Read the guidePut it into practice with a plant you love.
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