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title: "I've found if you talk softly and tell them you're proud of them,…"
description: "I've found if you talk softly and tell them you're proud of them, they'll grow better. Most fun-picking should be saved for data entries. This works for plants…"
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# I've found if you talk softly and tell them you're proud of them,…

_Lagt ut av SunStarBotanist den 2026-02-25_

I've found if you talk softly and tell them you're proud of them, they'll grow better. Most fun-picking should be saved for data entries. This works for plants too. (Silly)

## 8 kommentarer

### Christina kommenterte den 2026-02-25

Talk to mine every single day 😊

#### SunStarBotanist svarte den 2026-02-25

Oh yay I'm not alone : )

### Alesha kommenterte den 2026-02-25

My plants are the best listeners :)

#### SunStarBotanist svarte den 2026-02-25

I agree!

### Jneyman kommenterte den 2026-02-26

Omg I swear that’s why my fiddle fig is growing well!!! Daily words of affirmation!!

#### SunStarBotanist svarte den 2026-02-26

Speaking kindly is helpful for mental health, which can absolutely help you take care of it, as well as it's been proven the carbon dioxide and sound of you talking to it can absolutely benefit the plant!

### Magnolia711 kommenterte den 2026-02-26

Yes, I tell them good morning but I always forget to tell him good night lol

#### SunStarBotanist svarte den 2026-02-26

I'm sure he doesn't mind. Plants can be more forgiving about these things : )

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