When the heating comes back on in October, you should generally water your indoor plants less often, not more. With shorter days, they grow more slowly and use less water: the air gets drier, but t
In autumn, warm tones move indoors too. Online florist Floward (September 22) offers a selection of seven colourful indoor plants to warm up home décor.
Autumn col
As autumn arrives, indoor gardeners are turning to colourful plants to warm up their homes: gingerbread-toned orchids, the bright orange flowers of Calathea crocata
As September winds down, gardeners who let their houseplants enjoy the outdoors all summer need to start bringing them inside before the cool nights, advises the specialist site
Many houseplants die "because we love them too much" — we overwater, or put them in the wrong spot. The key, according to experts quoted by The Independent, is to understand where
Put the fertilizer away until springAs days shorten and temperatures drop, your houseplants naturally slow down. Continuing to fertilize them in September is a common mistake that can weak
The biggest September mistake
As autumn approaches, natural light fades and houseplant growth slows. According to Homes & Gardens, the main September mistake is fertilizing as if it we
A summer outdoors can trigger lush growth in tropical houseplants. But in September, the same outdoor haven becomes risky: a sharp drop in nighttime temperatures can push plants' roots into surviva
As fall sets in, indoor conditions shift: heating drops relative humidity from 50-60% to 25-40% in many homes, light fades, and growth slows. Some plants, though, genuinely love this season.
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