Drainage is important for potted plants as it allows water in the soil to drain freely. Learn the different things to improve drainage for potted plants.

You were probably told to put rocks on the bottom of a pot to enhance drainage. However, this is a popular misconception. Let's discuss why and what you

Learn the best way to use pots without drainage holes. Drainage is so important for the health of your plants. Proper drainage prevents issues such as root rot from taking hold.

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Several good methods exist to get adequate drainage in a pot, but all of these methods involve keeping unobstructed holes in the bottom of the pot. Other factors that help are using the proper methods when planting, choosing the correct container based upon the plant’s size, watering correctly, and skipping the addition of drainage materials.

Well-draining potting soil allows water drainage at a medium rate and promotes air pockets for oxygen circulation, increasing root growth.

Using a flower pot without drainage holes can put your plant at risk no matter how careful you are not to overwater it. Here’s why.

Drainage holes can be quite confusing for a lot of beginning plant owners, because all plants need a drainage hole right?! In this plant care guide, we're going to look at everything you need to know about drainage holes and how you can use the different pots with your plants.

Find out once and for all what works best at the bottom of your pots.