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title: "I got my peace lily in a gel bowl about a year ago. She’s starting to…"
description: "I got my peace lily in a gel bowl about a year ago. She’s starting to not look happy. What can I do to bring her back to life? Should I take her out the gel…"
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author: "Courtney"
published: "2026-03-06T17:21:12.336031Z"
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# I got my peace lily in a gel bowl about a year ago. She’s starting to…

_Posted by Courtney on 2026-03-06_

I got my peace lily in a gel bowl about a year ago. She’s starting to not look happy. What can I do to bring her back to life? Should I take her out the gel bowl?

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## 2 comments

### Tim commented on 2026-03-07

Hi, Compared to mine, it is far too wet. My pot has drainage and she gets watered every other day. She is growing nicely. Good luck 🍀

### Janice from ATX commented on 2026-03-07

Needs better drainage and larger pot

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