Palmer explains that there are two ways to tell whether a plant needs repotting. “The first way is to check if it is rootbound,” she explains. “If the roots are poking out the bottom of the ...
However, repotting a plant often requires grabbing the plant with one hand to get it out of its pot – so what’s the best way to do this for a plant that doesn’t like to be touched?
Water the cactus two days before repotting, so the roots are moist but not saturated. Make sure the plants are watered regularly throughout their growing season in spring and summer. Moisten the ...