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Introduction Bringing a new plant home is always exciting. Whether you've purchased a houseplant, vegetable seedling, herb, flowering plant, or another container-grown plant, giving it the right start can make a big difference in how well it adjusts to its new environment. A plant that has spent time in a nursery, greenhouse, garden center, or another growing environment may suddenly experience different: Light levels Temperature Humidity Airflow Watering routines Container conditions Growing media These changes can cause temporary stress, even when the plant is healthy. That's why the first week at home should focus less on making the plant grow...