Beware of dry heating air: this is how your indoor plants survive the winter

Do your houseplants droop their heads in the cold season?

The fault is usually the dry heating air.

With these tips, your plants will survive the winter.

Do green house plants beautify your home?

Especially in the cold season, they bring some color to gray, dark everyday life.

But the

, which not only dries out our skin, is harmful to plants.

It also uses easy-care houseplants *.

You can use a few simple tricks to

help

your green roommates

.

Indoor plants lack light and moisture in winter

Winter troubles plants with a

.

In addition, the dry air comes from heating in the cold season.

With three helpful tips you can help your green houseplants survive the winter.

So that they bloom again in full splendor next year.

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Sprinkle your houseplants with water

To make up for the plants' lack of moisture,

your indoor plants

.

To do this, fill a little tap water into a spray bottle and sprinkle your plants evenly.

This will prevent your plants from drying out as they absorb moisture through their leaves.

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Use a slightly damp cloth to remove dust from your houseplants.

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Plants are particularly sensitive in winter.

So you should be careful when cleaning your houseplants.

Once a month, you can

the

.

A slightly damp cloth is best for this.

If you have decorated your home with orchids, you should immerse them in a bucket filled with water to clean them.

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Do not use fertilizers in winter and make sure you have enough light

Indoor plants are best overwintered

.

So you should avoid it in winter.

Your plants should only be repotted and fertilized in spring.

Make sure, however, that your indoor plants

get as much light as possible

in a

.

If necessary, especially with larger plants, you can also

illuminate them

with

.