Caring for House Plants While Away

Summer is vacation season for many people. If you're planning a trip away, what will you do with your houseplants? We have some helpful suggestions.

UF/IFAS Sites

• Gardening Tips: Plant Care In The Home
• Gardening Tips: Watering Houseplants

UF/IFAS Publications

• Care of Plants in the Home

Also on Gardening in a Minute

• Preparing Your Landscape for a Season Away

Other Sites

• House Plants--Texas Agricultural Extension Service
• Houseplants Will Still Need Water While You Vacation--K-State Research and Extension
• Plant Care While You're Gone on Vacation--University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
• Vacation and Summer Care for Houseplants--University of Illinois Extension