Plant Care Guide
Your Smart Grower Plant Care Guide
Welcome! This quick guide will help you get the most out of your plants and your Smart Grower products.
1. Watering
Most houseplants and garden plants prefer to dry out slightly between waterings. Check the top 1-2 inches of soil—if it's dry, it's time to water. Always water until it drains from the bottom of the pot, and avoid letting plants sit in standing water.
2. Feed Your Soil, Not Just Your Plant
Healthy plants start with healthy soil. Use Smart Grower 5-Strain Mycorrhizal Fungi at planting time to build strong root systems, and add Supercharge Soil Microbe Blend every 4-6 weeks to keep your soil's microbiome thriving.
3. Light Matters
Match your plant to its light needs: low light (north-facing windows), medium light (east/west-facing), or bright light (south-facing or full sun outdoors). Rotate potted plants occasionally so they grow evenly.
4. Natural Pest Protection
Spot pests early—look under leaves for sticky residue, webbing, or small insects. At the first sign of trouble, treat with Smart Grower Neem & Peppermint Oil Plant Wash Spray, which cleans leaves and deters common pests like aphids, mites, and whiteflies—naturally and safely.
5. Seasonal Care Tips
- Spring: Refresh soil and resume regular feeding as new growth begins.
- Summer: Increase watering frequency in heat; watch for pest pressure.
- Fall: Reduce feeding as growth slows; continue monitoring for pests moving indoors.
- Winter: Water less often and hold off on fertilizing most houseplants.
6. Be Patient with Nature
Plant growth takes time. Follow application guidelines consistently for 3-4 weeks to see the full benefits of your Smart Grower products.
Questions?
Call 215-629-6683 or email support@smartgrower.com. We're here to help your garden thrive!