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Lisa Fazzani

Don't let your houseplants dry out while you're away at Christmas! These simple tips will keep them hydrated and healthy

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The festivities are in full swing, so looking after your houseplants might not be top priority right now. But if you’re heading off to visit family and friends over the holidays and want to keep plants looking lush and healthy, then our expert-approved tips for how to look after houseplants while you’re away over Christmas are a must-read.

While most houseplants will tolerate a few days' absence without suffering too much, if you’re planning to be away for longer than that and want to keep your houseplants alive and thriving, then working out an easy method for keeping plants hydrated and well-watered is definitely worth doing before you head off.

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