Introduction Few things are more discouraging for plant lovers than watching a once-thriving houseplant suddenly wilt, yellow, and collapse. You water it, you feed it, you move it closer to the light—but nothing seems to help. The culprit, more often than not, is root rot in potted plants. Root rot is one of the most common and devastating problems for indoor gardeners. It sneaks up quietly, hidden beneath the soil, until the damage is so advanced that the plant struggles to recover. But here’s the good news: root rot is not a death sentence. With the right knowledge, you can…