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How to Replant Flowers in a Bigger Pot

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  How to Replant Flowers in bigger pots Replanting flowers into a larger pot gives their roots more room to grow, helping plants stay healthier and bloom fuller.  Spring is the ideal time, as warmer temperatures encourage growth and refresh your garden or indoor space. In this article you’ll learn Tools You’ll Need Choose the Flowers Dig Up the Flowers Prepare the New Pot Tools You’ll Need Garden gloves Small shovel or hand trowel A larger pot Fresh potting soil Water Small bucket  (optional but helpful) Choose the Flowers Decide which flowers you want to repot. Choose plants that look healthy and show signs they need more growing space, such as slowed growth or crowded roots. Dig Up the Flowers Put on your garden gloves and use a small shovel or hand trowel to dig a few inches around the base of the flower. Dig carefully all the way around until you reach the root area. Once you reach the roots, dig a few inches underneath and gently lift the plant out ...