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Mismanaging Water in an Air-Conditioned Climate The single most common failure point for indoor plants in the UAE is incorrect watering, driven by the unique indoor environment. Constant air conditioning creates a deceptive situation. The AC dries the air and the top layer of soil, tricking owners into thinking the plant is thirsty. However, deeper in the pot, the soil can remain saturated because the cool indoor temperatures reduce overall evapo… Read more

Understanding the Impact of Air Conditioning on Your Plants The single greatest challenge for indoor plants in Iraq is not the outdoor heat, but the indoor environment created to combat it. Constant air conditioning, or the *sublit*, saves us from the high temperatures but creates an artificial desert for most houseplants. This machinery aggressively removes moisture from the air, causing humidity levels to plummet far below what tropical and sub… Read more