Gardening, they say, is a great way to relax as well as to beautify your environment.

Nor are you necessarily stuck with artificial plants and silk flowers.

Sure, it may seem a bit complicated at first so many ways for everything to go wrong!

Indoor plants

but it’s not really as hard as all that.

AsOur House Plantssuggests, simply treat plant maintenance as another routine household chore.

That’s what theGarden Lovers Clubsays.

Rex begonias

Overwatering your plant

The leading cause of death amongst houseplants, according toThe Spruce, is drowning.

Plants, after all, can’t swim, and neither can they breathe if they get waterlogged.

(it’s possible for you to evenmake your own watererusing a wine bottle.)

Girl watering plants

That way, all of the salt and chlorine that tap water contains will settle to the bottom.

Taking your indoor plants outdoors

Realtor.comcautions against one houseplant mistake that commonly occurs in the spring.

Dead cactus

Fertilizing indoor plant

Indoor plants outside