How to Water Pothos the Right Way (So It Thrives for Years to Come

Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) is a great beginner houseplant. Not only is it beautiful, but it's also very sturdy and forgiving

when it comes to underwatering and overwatering. That being said, pothos isn't invincible, and incorrect watering can cause the plant to wilt 

Luckily, there are a few quick tips that will keep your pothos happy and hydrated. We spoke to gardening experts about all the ins and outs of keeping this popular plant

There's no one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to when you should water, as it depends on a handful of external factors.

 "The difficulty for a lot of people comes from wanting to water their plants on a set schedule,

The best way to know whether or not you should water your pothos is by checking the soil.

If the top 25 to 50 percent feels dry to the touch, then it's time to water. "A lot of people then add water

"Then, they either add more or reduce the amount of water each week until they find the right amount

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