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Cynthia Lawrence

Can you water your houseplants with dehumidifier water? We asked the experts

Someone watering a Christmas cactus amongst other plants with a watering can.

If you’re dealing with humidity issues around the home, having one of the best dehumidifiers can work wonders in reducing moisture levels. This is especially the case during colder months when people tend to keep windows closed to stay warm and cozy.

And if you’ve collected a lot of water in your dehumidifier's reservoir, it can seem like a waste to be tipping it all down the drain. One question that often comes to mind is whether you can reuse this water for your houseplants. And more importantly, is it safe to use without harming your beautiful plants and foliage?

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