They are slow growing and can stay in the same pot for years. But they are poisonous to pets so avoid if your dog is likely to chew them. One of my favourite houseplants is chain of hearts ...

Repotting your houseplants is an essential care task to keep them happy. Moving them into a larger home gives the roots more room to grow and provides your plants with a boost of fresh nutrients.

It may surprise you to learn that there are lots of houseplants that like to be pot-bound – thriving in a more constricted environment. With these houseplant ideas, repotting more frequently ...