How to Water Air Plants to Keep Them Happy and Healthy
By Rita Pelczar | BHG.ComTroy Warren for CNT #HomeGardenKeeping these unique houseplants properly hydrated can be tricky. Give your air plants exactly the right amount of moisture with these expert tips.There's a good reason air plants have their name. They don't have roots like other plants do for absorbing water from soil. Instead, air plants get water and nutrients from the air around them. These plants use tiny, hair-like growths on their leaves, called trichomes, to soak up the moisture they need from humidity and rain water. Despite this neat trick, air plants usually require regular watering when grown as…