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Watering the right amount at the right time is essential to your plants’ well-being. Plants have a way of communicating to us through the color of their leaves when they receive too much or too little water. Find out if your kindness is killing them. Yellow leaves? Brown leaves? Dried tips? Water – check. Repotted soil – check. Ample sunlight – check. No pests  – check. A quick look at the checklist says everything’s taken care of.  So, what’s killing them? Sometimes you wish there was a plant doctor who could diagnose what’s wrong with the plants, don’t you? I definitely do. But, you learn some invaluable lessons over time by observation. It’s easy to step over the fine line between caring for plants and overdoing it. As Stephanie Donaldson says, our kindness can prove fatal for houseplants. Over-watering or lack of water are the most common reasons for healthy…