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Should you feed houseplants in winter? Experts reveal it may cause more harm than good

Herb plants grown in pots hung on a wall rail.

Knowing whether you should feed houseplants in winter is a little confusing; feeding them seems like it would be the right thing to do, after all, it seems logical to give them an extra boost during the colder months.

Caring for houseplants in winter is important work, and knowing whether or not to feed them is a big part of this. However, it turns out that feeding your houseplants in winter can, in fact, do more harm than good.

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