237427 630 House & Garden General Gardening Gardening Techniques true Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:03:22 -0800 /system/videos/4/46/02/27/270246.flv reviving,dying,keeping,alive,dying,plants,flowers,wilted,revitalizing,back,life How To Revive a Dying Plant http://www.howcast.com/videos/237427-How-To-Revive-a-Dying-Plant http://www.howcast.com/videos/237427-How-To-Revive-a-Dying-Plant/edit approved 64 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=237427"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=237427" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 0 CinemaSlam http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/237427/ReviveDyingPlant_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.png 247 false false false 94325 0 17 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/237427/17.jpg Identify the cause Lift the plant from the pot to check the root system. The roots should be light colored; if not, they are rotting.

]]> 94326 1 24 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/237427/24.jpg Fix what is causing the problem Cut out the rotten parts of the roots and a half inch into the good part of the root using scissors or a knife.

]]> 94327 2 30 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/237427/30.jpg Check for insects Check for insects. If they are present, use a plant insecticide according to the directions.

]]> 94328 3 37 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/237427/37.jpg Replant into a new pot Add about two inches of potting soil into a new pot and put in the plant, adding more potting soil around the plant to stabilize it. Keep adding soil until it’s an inch from the top of the pot.

]]> 94329 4 48 Tip Your new pot should be a little smaller than the previous one.

]]> 94330 5 51 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/237427/51.jpg Water the plant Add enough water that the pot overflows slightly.

]]> 94331 6 56 Fact There are an estimated 400,000 species of plants in the world.

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