Houseplants get bald spots, too.

This can make plants look lopsided, sparse, and a little sad.

There’s a two-second fix for this tiny tilt.

Emma Loewe

Phototropism is dictated by auxin, a hormone that tells plant cells to grow toward the light.

“When we put plants indoors, the light we’re giving them is one-directional,” Bullene explains.

“It’s just coming from the window.”

person watering a monstera

She recommends adding rotations to your regular plant maintenance.

“Any time I water my plant, I just give it a little quarter-turn.

It’s part of my normal routine.”

It’s a simple step that your plant will thank you for with lush, level leaves.

If only nailing the rest of yourwatering routinewere this easy…