Urban Thumb mulch makes potted plants look elegant We're all familiar with the idea of mulching our flower gardens, so why not also mulch your indoor houseplants a well planted, healthy container garden can be the focal point of a room, so it's important to put a little extra attention into design and overall appeal. A nice layer of mulch is a very simply finishing touch that transforms your houseplants from shabby to chic Urban Thumb Co specializes in gardening products for the urban dweller. A compact home shouldn't equal sacrificing greenery. We produce small batches of mulch, so you can keep your space green without taking up precious storage in your humble abode. Whether you live in the city or just don't have room to spare for a 20 pound bag of mulch, Urban Thumb Co Ultra Fine Mulch for Potted Plants provides a more manageable and sustainable option to mass produced alternatives. How to Care for Mulched Houseplants - When adding mulch to houseplants, remember not to: Overwater: The biggest problem with mulching houseplants is that it's easy to overwater. The water filters right through the mulch and the plant looks dry, but underneath you might have soggy or moldy garden soil pull it back and check the moisture level of the actual soil before watering. Over Mulch: Just as with garden plants, don't pile mulch up against the stems of your plants as it can cause them to rot. Instead, keep it thin and mostly decorative.