
It's not just outdoor gardening that can benefit our mental health – tending to plants indoors can help improve our mood, too.
Caring for houseplants, whether it's a weekly watering or an annual prune, encourages us to slow down, spend time away from screens, and appreciate the wonders of nature. What's more, the act of nurturing a living thing and watching it thrive is incredibly rewarding. Personally, I always get excited whenever I spot a new leaf on one of my plant babies. There's the possibility of propagation, too: creating new plants for free is always fun.