DEAR JESSICA: I have had this plant for over a year, and would like to know the name of it, as well as directions on how to transplant it and continue to have the roots (if that is what they are) ...

Russell McLendon is a science writer with expertise in the natural environment, humans, and wildlife. He holds degrees in journalism and environmental anthropology. Knowing how to repot a plant is an ...

You must repot a houseplant when it has outgrown its container or it needs new soil for more nutrients. Be gentle when repotting especially when loosening the roots or trimming them to make sure your ...

Most houseplants need to be repotted once every year or two. There are obvious signs when it's time to repot, like roots growing out of the bottom of the pot. Choose a pot that's 1 to 2 inches larger ...

Repotting a plant may seem like an easy task. However, according to many garden and plant experts, you could be making mistakes that could dramatically impact your plant's overall well-being. From ...

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Q. My Easter lily came up this year but did not flower. How can I make it bloom? — Evelyn Somers, Tamarac A. Place the plant in a sunny, well-drained spot. Apply a good palm fertilizer in March, June ...