Gardening & Home Skills

5-Minute Houseplant Health Check

An interactive inspection routine for reading leaves, soil moisture, light and early stress signals before taking action.

Do it in the Shifi app

Guided playback with a timer and easier options lives in the app, and it counts towards your circle’s points.

You’ll need

Step by step

01

Inspect leaves and stems 2 min

Look for colour changes, pests and damaged growth.

Wear gloves when appropriate, wash hands after handling soil or cleaning products, and do not mix chemicals or attempt electrical, gas or structural repairs.
02

Check soil and light 2 min

Test moisture and observe the plant’s actual light exposure.
03

Record one action 2 min

Choose one justified action instead of changing everything at once.