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More about watering

Many beginners have difficulty deciding when to water and when NOT to water. Below are some helpful suggestions to make this easier.

Water more when.....

There is more light
The temperature are higher
The humidity is lower
There is more air circulation
The plants have thinner leaves
The plant is mounted on a slab
The plant is growing in a basket
The plant is in a small pot (dries faster)
The plant is in a clay pot (pourous)
Water less when.....

There is less light
The temperatures are lower
The humidity is higher
There is less air circulation
The plants have thicker leaves
The plant is in a plastic pot
The plant is in a large pot (holds more moisture)