Winter Watering: This Mistake with Your Indoor Plants Near the Heating (80% of People Do) Makes Them Die of Thirst

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In winter, many inside plant owners draw the same reflex: almost completely cut watering, convinced that all their protected ones are asleep. The light is falling, the days are shortening, the heating is turning, and we are reassured that nature is taking a break. However, this reassuring image tells only part of the story. In a heated living room, the watering of indoor plants in winter can become a real trap. Some species, especially tropical …

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The garlands sparkle, the radiators rotate at full speed and, often, it is said that it is necessary to water the indoor plants less in winter. In many homes, the routine is the same: we space the waterings by imagining that all the plants start to rest as soon as the thermometer drops. Yet, this well anchored reflex is not suitable for all the plant. Because between light that decreases and central heating that turns, the environment of our pot…