Indoor Plant Set Up

Indoor plant set up

Plants that require full sun must grow outdoors and receive many hours of direct sunlight each day. Houseplants are a different story. The light inside your house does not compare to the intensity of direct sunlight outdoors. Nonetheless, many indoor plants manage just fine with indirect sunlight.

What is the first thing to do when you bring an indoor plant indoors?

What to do when you bring a new plant home

First, always re-pot your plant. “Go about an inch or two larger than the plastic pot that they're in,” says Satch.
Spray it with insecticide. “You want to spray it down with some kind of insecticide or pesticide,” says Satch. ...
Quarantine your plant.

What do you put on the bottom of an indoor plant?

Place a layer of drainage material e.g. small pebbles or hydrogranules on the base of the liner. Hydrogranules are baked, expanded clay granules that absorb excess water. Sit the plant in the grow pot on the drainage layer.

How do I start an indoor plant collection?

How To Start a Plant Collection

Start Small: Like any collection, the point isn't to go out and buy the whole thing in a weekend.
Do Some Research: Collections are more fun when you're learning about something new. ...
Don't Spend a Lot: Anything that costs a lot is bound to get tiresome. ...
Have a Plant Buddy.