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REPOTTING HOUSE PLANTS

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  REPOTTING HOUSE PLANTS (By Miss Moss Florist) Repotting is a necessary evil of owning house plants and with so much information out there, its easy to get overwhelmed about how to take the best care of your leafy friends. But not to fear! As Miss Moss stocks a range of terrariums, fern bowls and other potted goodies, we are well versed in the process and today, we will take you through the system in just a few easy steps. Grab your gardening gloves and let’s get started!    YOU WILL NEED: -A trowel or other similar hand tool  -Potting mix (for house plants, potting mix typically labelled ‘Premium’ with good nutrient content and containing peat moss are good options) -A plant that is in need of a repot (look out for roots growing out of the base, lack of new growth and any mould/fungus growing in or on top of the soil) -A new pot. As seen in the picture, you want a pot that is about 2-3cm wider than the original pot on either side, with good drainage. STEP 1: FILL THE NEW