The Guardian Australia
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·1 hour ago
Houseplant hacks: can a damp towel keep plants alive?
A damp towel wrapped around plant pots can keep moisture-loving houseplants hydrated during short trips away. The method slows evaporation and keeps soil cooler by retaining existing moisture, working best for medium to large pots in cool rooms for five to six days. Experts advise against using this hack for succulents or cacti that require dry periods between waterings.
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