Houseplant hacks: can a damp towel keep plants alive?
Gynelle Leon
As a cheap, easy solution for when you’re away from home for a few days, it quietly does its job The problem Going away for a week and leaving your plants to fend for themselves is a specific kind of anxiety. You water thoroughly before you leave, move them out of direct sunlight, group them together and then spend your holiday picturing a wilted peace lily. The hack One hack suggests wrapping damp towels around the base and sides of your pots, creating a slow-release moisture jacket that keeps