How Do I Keep Bugs From Eating My House Plants?
House plants add that little touch of the outdoors to your home. They can become more of a burden than a pleasure if insects infest them, though. Ravenous insects can make your plants look less attractive and even lead to their death. Having the insects in your home while they feast on your plants can also be a quite a burden in itself. Thankfully, there are steps you can take to prevent your house plants from becoming dinner for some insect. Clean out your pot before you put your plant in it. A dirty pot may hold things like food or other residue that can be especially appealing to insects. Cleaning out the pot before planting can also be beneficial to the health of your indoor plant. Never set your plant near an open window without a screen. An open window is just inviting insects to swarm right in and take a bite out of your house plant. If your plant needs to be in contact with the outdoors, you should check it thoroughly before bringing it back indoors. You may even consider isola
