How to add drainage to indoor plant pots?

How to add drainage to indoor plant pots?

Place a layer of drainage material e. Hydrogranules are baked, expanded clay granules that absorb excess water. Sit the plant in the grow pot on the drainage layer. Ensure that your pot has adequate drainage. If the pot doesn’t have drainage holes, you’ll need to either add some in the base, or repot your plant into a container that allows water to drain out.

What to put in the bottom of an indoor planter without drainage holes?

Add a layer of drainage material to the bottom of the pot. This could be rocks, pebbles, or broken pottery shards. Choose the Right Plant: Opt for more forgiving plants of occasional overwatering, such as pothos (Epipremnum aureum). If no drainage holes exists add some or repot the plant into a pot with drainage holes. Do not allow the pot to sit in water, this will keep the soil too wet. If possible, create additional air spaces around the root ball to reduce the signs of overwatering plants.

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